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July, 2015

  • 7 July

    Parliament approves law on ratifying Iranian credit line agreement

    Damascus, SANA – The People’s Assembly approved the draft law of ratifying the 2nd Iranian credit line agreement signed on May 19th this year by the Syrian Commercial Bank and …

  • 7 July

    Kremlin: Russia’s position on a political solution involving President al-Assad is firm

    Moscow, SANA – Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov reiterated on Tuesday that Russia’s position on Syria is firm in terms of finding a political solution to the crisis there involving President …

  • 7 July

    A truck loaded with 10,000 detonators bound for Syria seized southeastern Turkey, Turkish daily says

      Ankara, SANA Turkish Cumhuriyet, (The Republic) newspaper unveiled that Turkish security forces seized a truck loaded with detonators and an explosive primers in Akcakale, Sanliurfa province, southeastern Turkey bounds for Syria. …

  • 7 July

    Syria, Iran to boost cooperation in religious, therapeutic tourism

    Damascus, SANA – Minister of Tourism Bishr al-Yazigi discussed on Monday with Iranian Economic Consultant at the Iranian Embassy in Damascus Ali al-Kazimi means of bolstering cooperation in the tourism …

  • 6 July

    Ghalawanji, Mikdad discuss humanitarian and relief situation with Swiss delegation

    Damascus, SANA – Deputy Prime Minister for Services Affairs, Local Administration Minister Omar Ghalawanji met on Monday a delegation from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation headed by Swiss …

  • 5 July

    Turkish Former Foreign Minister rejects Erdogan’s policies against Syria

    Ankara, SANA Turkish former Foreign Minister, Yasar Yakıs rejected the policies of Erdogan’s regime against Syria, saying Ankara has no right to interfere in the internal affairs of Syria or launching any aggression against …

  • 5 July

    Syrian-Egyptian military coordination is an urgent need, Egyptian military expert says

    Cairo, SANA Syrian-Egyptian cooperation and coordination on all levels, mainly the military one, are an urgent need to uproot terrorism, Egyptian military expert, retired Maj. Gen. Talat Mosalem said Saturday. In a statement to …

  • 4 July

    Russia: possibility of holding a third inter-Syrian consultative meeting in Moscow

    Moscow, SANA- Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Gennady Gatilov said on Friday that there is a possibility to hold a third inter-Syrian consultative meeting in Moscow, but its date has not …

  • 4 July

    Antiquities looted from Syria and Iraq sold in European markets, American archeologist says

    London, SANA The near-east specialist from the UCL Institute of Archaeology, Mark al-Taweel, said that the antiquities looted by terrorist organizations, on top of which “Islamic State in Iraq and …

  • 3 July

    UNESCO denounces destruction of archaeological relics in Palmyra by ISIS

    Paris, SANA – Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Irina Bokova on Friday denounced the recent destruction of archaeological relics from Palmyra in city at …