Damascus, SANA – Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Moallem received on Sunday the UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Stephen O’Brien and the accompanying delegation. …
Read More »UN delegation visits al-Waer, discusses relief efforts with Homs governor
Homs, SANA – Homs Governor Talal al-Barazi discussed on Saturday with the UN Under-Secretary- General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Stephen O’Brien the humanitarian mission in Homs. Before the meeting, O’Brien and …
Read More »Al-Jaafari: Ignoring of terrorism caused its hysterical spread and aggravated humanitarian situation
New York, SANA – Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN Bashar al-Jaafari said it is essential that humanitarian work, being a highly noble mission, not be exploited for achieving goals …
Read More »Russia-US-UN talks on Syria to be held in Geneva December 11
Moscow, SANA- A source at the Russian Foreign Ministry expected the first session of tripartite consultations between representatives of Russia, the United States and the United Nations on the situation …
Read More »Women’s Union organizes events to protest violence against women
Damascus/Aleppo, SANA – The General Women’s Union organized a sit-in on Wednesday in front of the UN headquarters in Damascus to protest all forms of violence against women on occasion …
Read More »Al-Jaafari: Terrorism and Israeli occupation among main causes for immigration in Middle East
New York, SANA – Syria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Dr. Bashar al-Jaafari said that the main causes for immigration are terrorism, the Israeli occupation of Arab territories, the …
Read More »Vienna meeting on Syria concluded, agreement reached on steps to launch dialogue
Vienna, SANA – The second international meeting held in Vienna to discuss how to push forward with the political settlement of the crisis in Syria concluded its activities on Saturday …
Read More »Syria calls on Security Council to shoulder its responsibilities in fighting terrorism
Damascus, SANA – The Foreign and Expatriates Ministry sent two identical letters to the UN Secretary-General and the head of the Security Council on the terrorist attacks which took place …
Read More »Education Minister, UNESCO Director-General discuss cooperation
Paris, SANA – Education Minister Hazwan al-Waz met on Wednesday Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Irina Bokova, and discussed with her means of expanding …
Read More »UNESCO General Conference to kick off on Tuesday with Syria’s participation
Damascus, SANA- Activities of the 38th session of the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) are set to kick off at the organization’s headquarters …
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