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Syria and the World

November, 2014

  • 23 November

    President al-Assad: Eliminating terrorism demands serious efforts and not grandstanding-Update 1

    Damascus, SANA – President Bashar al-Assad stressed that eliminating terrorism demands first and foremost confronting the takfiri thinking that is being exported by some countries. Meeting a visiting Russian parliamentary …

  • 23 November

    A Russian parliamentary delegation visits Syria – Video

    Damascus, SANA – Deputy Chairman of the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of Russian Federation Ilyas Umakhanov reaffirmed his country’s support for Syria in its war against terrorism. Umakhanov’s remarks …

  • 22 November

    A delegation from U.S. churches visits Homs

    Homs, SANA – A delegation comprising clergymen from a number of U.S. evangelical churches, headed by General Secretary of the National Evangelical Synod of Syria and Lebanon Pastor Fadi Dagher, …

  • 22 November

    Parliament speaker emphasizes need to implement UN counter terrorism resolutions

    Damascus, SANA-Speaker of the People’s Assembly Mohammad Jihad al-Laham stressed the importance of enhancing parliamentary and diplomatic ties between Syria and Russia in the common interests of the two friendly …

  • 22 November

    Lavrov criticizes US approach to Syria

    Moscow, SANA – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov took a swipe at the US over the way it deals with the situation in Syria. “For how long will the US’s …

  • 18 November

    Mikdad: Syria supports Palestine’s efforts to have SC issue resolution on ending Israeli occupation

    Damascus, SANA – Deputy Foreign and Expatriates Minister Fayssal Mikdad asserted Syria’s support for the Palestinian people’s struggle against Israel’s attempts to judaize Jerusalem and liquidate the Palestinian cause. Meeting …

  • 17 November

    Russian language department opened at Damascus University

    Damascus, SANA – The Russian language and literature department at the Literature and Human Sciences Faculty of Damascus University was opened on Monday. Higher Education Minister Mohammad Amer Mardini said …

  • 16 November

    Syria participates in int’l diplomatic charity exhibition in Prague

    Prague, SANA – With the participation of the Syrian Embassy in Czech Republic, the international diplomatic charity exhibition in Prague, organized by the foreign embassies, kicked off Sunday. The pavilion …

  • 12 November

    Syria, Algeria continue consultations

    Algiers, SANA – Speaker of the Syrian People’s Assembly Mohamed Jihad al-Laham discussed on Tuesday with President of the Algerian Council of the Nation Abdelkhader Bensalah means for improving parliamentary …

  • 10 November

    Farewell ceremony held for Indonesian Ambassador

    Damascus, SANA – The Foreign and Expatriates Ministry on Monday held a farewell ceremony for the Indonesian Ambassador Wahib Abdul Jawad on the occasion of the end of his mission …