June, 2016

  • 23 June

    Thursday weather forecast: Hot weather prevails

    Damascus, SANA – The temperatures remain 3 to 8 degrees above average in most areas as the country is affected by low air pressure in the upper layers of the …

  • 23 June

    Syria’s permanent envoy to the UN in Geneva Hussam al-Din Ala speaking at a session for the Human rights Council

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQFIyAOcS8w

  • 23 June

    Terrorist groups breach cessation of hostilities agreement 7 more times, number of towns joined the agreement raised to 159 towns

    Lattakia, SANA – The cessation of hostilities agreement was breached by terrorist groups seven more times during the last 24 hours, with the total number of breaches raised to 706 since the agreement came …

  • 22 June

    President al-Assad receives delegation of Islamic scholars

    Damascus, SANA-President Bashar al-Assad received on Wednesday a delegation of senior Islamic scholars on the occasion of Ramadan; the holy month of fasting. The meeting was attended by Minister of …

  • 22 June

    Updated-Zakharova: Calls by some US State Department officials to target Syrian army sites are surprising

    Damascus, SANA- Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said that calls by some US Department of State officials to target positions of the Syrian army are surprising and shocking since …

  • 22 June

    Aleppo Governorate, UNICEF, UNHCR discuss relief work and joint cooperation

    Aleppo, SANA- Aleppo Governor Mohammad Marwan Olabi discussed on Wednesday with Hanaa Sanjar, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Resident Representative in Syria the reality of relief work in the …

  • 22 June

    People’s Assembly discusses services and living conditions issues

    Damascus, SANA – The People’s Assembly resumed its second session of the first ordinary round, chaired by Speaker Hadiyeh Abbas. The Assembly members’ discussions focused on services and living conditions …

  • 22 June

    DSE Wednesday session closes at 1478.74 points

    Damascus, SANA-Damascus Securities Exchange (DSE) Wednesday session closed with transactions of 23,865 stocks in 12 deals with an overall value of SYP 3.48 million, closing at 1478.74 points and marking …

  • 22 June

    Environment Minister, FAO representative discuss government’s plans to reduce pollution

    Damascus, SANA – Minister of State for Environment Affairs Nazira Sarkis discussed on Wednesday with resident representative of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Syria Eriko Hibi and an …

  • 22 June

    President al-Assad issues decree charging Imad Khamis with forming new government

    Damascus, SANA- President Bashar al-Assad issued on Wednesday Decree no. 187 for 2016 charging Imad Mohammad Deeb Khamis with forming the government of the Syrian Arab Republic. Imad Mohammad Deeb …