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August, 2018

  • 15 August

    Department of Antiquities and Museums participates in restoring wooden structures training course in Japan

    Damascus, SANA- Staff from The General Department of Antiquities and Museums is participating in a training course on the reservation and restoration of wooden structures currently held in Nara, Japan. …

  • 12 August

    Cartoonist Khalil wins special award of cartoonist contest in Italy

    Damascus, SANA- Syrian Cartoonist Raed Khalil won the special award of Bugia International Academy contest in Italy. 360 cartoonists representing 55 countries across the world took part in the contest. …

  • 11 August

    Syrian artists turn “tunnels of death” near Damascus into creative works of art

    Damascus, SANA-An art group of 18 Syrian artists have started a magnificent art project, using underground tunnels dug by terrorists in eastern Ghouta as a setting for making artistic sculptures. …

  • 8 August

    Rare manuscripts presented for the first time at al-Assad Library pavilion

    Damascus, SANA- Al-Assad National Library pavilion within the 30th edition of the Book Fair included 30 rare and old manuscripts, some of which were exhibited for the first time, showcasing …

  • 3 August

    Bloudan Tourism Festival 2018 kicks off

    Damascus countryside, SANA- Activities of Bloudan Tourism Festival 2018 kicked off on Thursday amid wide popular and official participation. The 4-day event is organized by the Ministry of Tourism in …

July, 2018

  • 31 July

    International Book Fair inaugurated at al-Assad Library

    Damascus, SANA-Under the auspices of President Bashar al-Assad, Vice-President Najah al-Attar inaugurated on Tuesday the 30th edition of International Book Fair at al-Assad Library in Damascus. The Fair, which is …

  • 30 July

    Book Fair on July 31, an evidence on recovery of cultural movement which had been severely affected by terrorist war on Syria

    Damascus, SANA – We are just one day away from the inauguration of the 30th edition of the Book Fair which will run from July 31 until August 11 at …

  • 22 July

    Al-Armashi Archive documents Damascus International Fair

    Damascus, SANA- The special archive owned by researcher Imad al-Armashi is one of the most important references for the Damascus International Fair in all its editions. Al-Armashi’s archive is rich …

  • 21 July

    “Resistance our Choice” exhibition spotlights culture role to protect Arab identity

    Damascus, SANA – The collective exhibition “Resistance is our Choice” currently held at Dar al-Assad for Culture and Arts highlights the key role of culture in protecting the Arab identity, …

  • 19 July

    UNDP: Protection of Syrian heritage is the world’s responsibility

    Damascus, SANA-Representative at the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Akiko Suzaki said that protecting and saving the Syrian heritage is an international responsibility which the UNDP considers a key objective …