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January, 2016

  • 8 January

    Zakharova: Turkish accusations over refugee issue absurd, an attempt to avoid responsibility

    Moscow, SANA – Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Friday that the statements made by Turkish officials regarding the refugee crisis are absurd and constitute an attempt to …

  • 7 January

    De Mistura to visit Iran Sunday to hold talks on Syrian-Syrian dialogue

    New York, SANA-The United Nations’ spokesperson Farhan Haq said on Thursday that UN Special Envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura will visit Iran next Sunday to hold talks with Iranian …

  • 7 January

    Bogdanov: Syria’s leadership can only be decided by its people

    Moscow, SANA – Russian President’s Special Representative for the Middle East and African Countries, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov said Russia believes, in relation to settling the crisis in Syria, …

  • 6 January

    Bogdanov, Abdullahian discuss aspects of solution to crisis in Syria

    Tehran, SANA-Iranian Assistant Foreign Minister Hussein Amir Abdullahian discussed on Wednesday with Russian President’s Special Representative to the Middle East , deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov, in a telephone call, …

  • 6 January

    Czech Foreign Minister reiterates support for political settlement for Syrian crisis

    Prague, SANA – Foreign Minister of the Czech Republic Lubomir Zaoralek reiterated his country’s support for reaching a political settlement for the crisis in Syria. In an interview with the …

  • 6 January

    UN Security Council discusses weapons delivery from Turkey to Syria at Russia’s request

    New York, SANA, The United Nations Security Council discussed behind closed doors Tuesday night the delivery of weapons from Turkey to terrorist organizations in Syria at Russia’s request. Earlier in …

  • 5 January

    De Mistura: Saudi regime said it won’t hinder Geneva talks on Syria

    Geneva, SANA – UN Special Envoy to Syria Staffan de Mistura said that the Saudi regime’s severing diplomatic relations with Tehran will not derail the talks over the political process …

  • 5 January

    OPCW: Chemical weapons in Syria fully destroyed, some people in Syria were exposed to sarin gas

    The Hague/New York, SANA – The UN-backed Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) declared that the chemical weapons in Syria have been fully destroyed. OPCW spokesman Malik Ellahi said …

  • 5 January

    Russia: Incidents support hypothesis of terrorists using chemical weapons in Syria

    Moscow, SANA – Mikhail Ulyanov, Director of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s Department for Non-Proliferation and Arms Control, said that Moscow has observed more than once incident that support the hypothesis …

  • 4 January

    China calls for solving crisis in Syria through dialogue

    Beijing, SANA-Chinese Foreign Ministry called for solving the crisis in Syria through political dialogue, considering it as “the only way that best serves the interests of the Syrian people.” At …