Damascus, SANA – The United Nations Association of Syria held a symposium titled “Palestine in the League of Nations and the United Nations between 1922 and 2014: A General View” marking …
Read More »Shamkhani to de Mistura: Iran ready to cooperate with the UN in fighting terrorism
Tehran, SANA – Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Secretary, Ali Shamkhani, voiced his country’s readiness to cooperate with the United Nations as the sole legal authority to fight terrorist organizations, …
Read More »Al-Moallem: Syria supports any international effort to combat terrorism as long as it preserves civilians’ lives and sovereignty
New York, SANA – Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Moallem, delivered a speech on Monday at the 69th session of the United Nations General Assembly, in which …
Read More »Al-Jaafari: U.S. Ambassador to the UN informed me of impending air strikes against ISIS targets in Syria
New York, SANA – Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN Dr. Bashar al-Jaafari told Reuters on Tuesday that U.S. Ambassador to the UN Samantha Power informed him personally about impending …
Read More »Churkin: Airstrikes against ISIS in Syria without coordination with Syrian government violate international law
New York, SANA – Russia’s Permanent Representative at the UN Vitaly Churkin said that any airstrike against the terrorist organization ISIS on Syrian territories without coordination with the Syrian government …
Read More »Homs Governor to UNHCR: Cooperation with international organizations helps serve Syrian society
Homs, SANA – Homs Governor Talal al-Barazi met on Tuesday a delegation from the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) headed by head of the UNHCR …
Read More »Syria’s Representative at the UN: Independent committee’s report on human rights in Syria politicized and biased
Geneva, SANA – Syria’s Permanent Representative at the United Nations in Geneva Hussam Eddin Ala said that the report issued by the independent international committee on investigating human rights in …
Read More »De Mistura stresses importance of joint action to tackle crisis in Syria
Cairo, SANA – UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura stressed the need to commit to joint action in tackling the crisis in Syria and combating terrorism, saying that …
Read More »UN: UNDOF soldiers abducted by Jabhat al-Nusra released
New York, SANA – The United Nations said that all the soldiers from Fiji operating in the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) in the Syrian Golan who had been …
Read More »Mikdad: Resolving issue of chemical weapons couldn’t have been done without Syria’s serious and responsible attitude towards it
Damascus, SANA – Deputy Foreign and Expatriates Minister Fayssal Mikdad on Sunday met head of the joint mission of the Organisation for the Prohibition of the Chemical Weapons (OPCW) and …
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