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Syria and the World

May, 2017

  • 26 May

    Yaizigi calls for immediate intervention to save Syrian and Palestinian captives in Israeli jails

    Geneva, SANA – The 70th World Health Assembly continued its activities at the UN HQ in Geneva by discussing the health situation in occupied Palestinian territory as well as in …

  • 26 May

    Munzer: Protecting civilians requires addressing conflict’s root causes of terrorism and sanctions

    New York, SANA – Deputized chargé d’affaires of Syria’s permanent delegation at the UN Munzer Munzer affirmed that protection of civilians requires addressing the real and root causes of conflict …

  • 25 May

    Yaziji: Coercive economic measures harmed the Syrian people livelihood and health sector

    Geneva, SANA- Health Minister Dr. Nizar Yaziji affirmed that the health sector in Syria stayed stable due to the strategy adopted by the Health Ministry to maintain the public health …

  • 24 May

    Syria wins a medal and five appreciation certificates at APMO

    Damascus, SANA – The team of the Syrian Science Olympiad won a bronze medal and five Certificates of Appreciation at the Asian Pacific Mathematical Olympiad (APMO) organized online by Mexico. …

  • 23 May

    Health Minister discusses enhancing cooperation with his Belarusian and Iraqi counterparts

    Geneva, SANA – Health Minister Nizar Yazigi discussed with his Belarusian and Iraqi counterparts Valery Malashko and Adila Hammoud Hussein the possibilities of enhancing joint cooperation in the fields of …

  • 22 May

    Al-Moallem to Maurer: Syria ready to boost cooperation with ICRC

    Damascus, SANA – Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Moallem met on Monday the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Peter Maurer and the …

  • 22 May

    Health Minister calls on WHO to work for lifting sanctions on Syrian people due to their negative impact on health services

    Geneva, SANA – Health Minister Nizar Yazigi discussed with Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean Region at the World Health Organization (WHO) Mahmoud Fikri cooperation between the Ministry and the …

  • 22 May

    Bogdanov, Haddad discuss de-escalation zones in Syria

    Moscow, SANA- Russian President’s Special Representative for the Middle East and Africa, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov discussed with Syrian ambassador in Moscow Riyad Haddad situation in Syria and implementation …

  • 20 May

    President al-Assad congratulates Rouhani on re-election as Iranian President

    Damascus, SANA_ President Bashar al-Assad, in a cable on Saturday, congratulated Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on his re-election to the post. President al-Assad also congratulated Rouhani for the trust that …

  • 20 May

    Syria participates in 70th World Health Assembly scheduled on May 22-31

    Damascus, SANA_   Syria participates in the 70th session of World Health Assembly which will kick off next Monday at the UN HQ in Geneva with the participation of 194 countries …