August, 2015

  • 18 August

    Parliament Speaker: Syrian-Egyptian relations are only guarantor of Arab national security

    Damascus, SANA – Speaker of the People’s Assembly Mohammad Jihad al-Laham met on Tuesday an Egyptian media delegation visiting Syria. “The Syrian-Egyptian relations, which we hope will regain its usual …

  • 18 August

    Syria and Russia discuss expanding cooperation in science and research

    Damascus, SANA – Rector of Damascus University Hassan al-Kurdi discussed on Tuesday with Minister Plenipotentiary at the Russian Embassy in Damascus Elbrus Kutrashev means to expand scientific cooperation between educational …

  • 18 August

    Foreign Ministry criticizes de Mistura’s lack of neutrality

    Damascus, SANA – Foreign and Expatriates Ministry took on Tuesday a swipe at the UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura for being biased in his missions, which showed …

  • 18 August

    Russia promises more humanitarian support to the Syrian people

    Moscow, SANA – Russia will provide more humanitarian assistance to the Syrian people, said a statement by the Russian Foreign Ministry on Tuesday. “Russia will continue providing the necessary humanitarian …

  • 18 August

    Any solution to crisis in Syria not accepted by Syrians is rejected, Velayati said

    Tehran, SANA, The Syrian-Iranian relations are strategic, solid and strong and the Syrian government, people and leadership have firmly confronted the fierce terrorist aggression against the country for about five …

  • 18 August

    Tuesday USD exchange rate set at 286.41

    The Central Bank of Syria (CBS) on Tuesday set the exchange rate of the USD at SYP 286.41 for banks and 286.42 for currency exchange companies. The USD exchange rate …

  • 18 August

    Tuesday weather forecast: Temperatures above average, skies clear

    Damascus, SANA- The temperatures will continue to rise to become from 3 to 5 degrees above average as the country is being affected by a superficial Indian seasonal low pressure …

  • 18 August

    August 18th, Egyptian and British delegation agree to abolish precondition of the protectorate in order to hold a negotiation over Egypt’s independence

    1920- Egyptian delegation headed by Saad Zaghlul and British delegation agree to abolish the precondition of the protectorate in order to hold a negotiation over independence. 1964 – South Africa …

  • 18 August

    Iran’s nuclear deal, its reflections on crisis in Syria discussed in a seminar in IAC, USِA

    New York, SANA The International Action Center in the US (IAC) headed by the US former Justice Minister Ramsey Clark held an electronic seminar dubbed Syria following the Iranian Nuclear Deal, with …

  • 18 August

    UN Security Council adopts a presidential statement on Syria

    New York, SANA- The UN Security Council on Monday adopted a presidential statement on Syria which included forming four working groups on “safety, protection, fighting terrorism, political and legal issues …