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July, 2016

  • 16 July

    Cham Wings runs flights to Iraq’s Basra

    Damascus, SANA – Cham Wings Airlines announced on Saturday that it started running flights between Damascus and Basra city in Iraq. The company’s commercial director Nizar Suleiman told SANA in …

  • 16 July

    Lavrov: Moscow, Washington to fight terrorism without leniency

    Moscow, SANA- Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said that Russia and the United States have agreed to fight the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) and Jabhat al-Nusra terrorist organizations “without leniency” …

  • 14 July

    Zakharova: Those who insist on prerequisites are pushing towards playing into the terrorists’ hands

    Moscow, SANA –The Russian Foreign Ministry reiterated on Thursday its support for the Syrian state in the face of terrorism, with Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova saying that Russia is concerned …

  • 14 July

    People’s Assembly Speaker meets Advisor to Speaker of Iran’s Shura Council for International Affairs

    Damascus, SANA – Speaker of the People’s Assembly Hadiyeh Abbas met on Thursday Advisor to Speaker of the Iranian Shura Council for International Affairs Hussein Sheikh al-Islam. Hadiyeh highlighted the …

  • 14 July

    Hungarian archeological mission starts restoration works at Krak des Chevaliers Castle

    Homs, SANA – A Hungarian archeology mission, in cooperation with Syrian archeologists, started restoration works at Krak des Chevaliers Castle in the western countryside of Homs province. The mission is …

  • 14 July

    Syria supports DPRK, condemns sanctions targeting its leadership

    Damascus, SANA – Foreign and Expatriates Ministry stressed Syria’s support for the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) in defending its sovereignty and condemnation of the sanctions targeting its leadership. …

  • 14 July

    Rehabilitation works launched in 33 Basic Education schools in Hasaka

    Hasaka, SANA – Hasaka Education Directorate, in cooperation with United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), began rehabilitation and maintenance works in 33 Basic Education schools. Marwan al-Sweileh of the Directorate said …

  • 14 July

    Terrorist groups breach cessation of hostilities 4 times in Damascus countryside

    Lattakia, SANA-The Russian coordination center at Hmeimim airbase in Lattakia affirmed that terrorist groups have breached the cessation of hostilities agreement four times during the last 24 hours putting the number of breaches 772 …

  • 14 July

    Al-Jaafari: Some countries exploit human rights issue to interfere in the other states’ affairs

      New York, SANA- Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN Bashar al-Jaafari said that the protection and consolidation of the human rights is a noble matter that requires all the UN …

  • 12 July

    Al-Jaafari: UN must end Israeli occupation in order to establish regional stability

    New York, SANA – Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN Bashar al-Jaafari affirmed that establishing stability in the Middle East region demands that the UN and Security Council take measures …