May, 2015

  • 11 May

    French citizens who visited Syria recently say situation on ground contradicts media lies

    Paris, SANA_ The “Syrian Sunday” event in France yesterday focused on accounts given by French citizens who visited Syria in a solidarity trip late last month. Members of the delegation …

  • 11 May

    Osi: National Reconciliation Committee must attend international conferences on crisis

    Damascus, SANA – Head of the National Reconciliation Committee at the People’s Assembly Omar Osi said that the Committee represents a large section of the Syrian people, and therefore must …

  • 11 May

    Iraqi Foreign Minister, Syrian Ambassador discuss bilateral relations

    Baghdad, SANA – Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari and Syrian Ambassador in Baghdad Sattam Jadaan al-Dandah held a meeting on Monday and discussed bilateral relations. Talks during the meeting touched …

  • 11 May

    Al-Halaqi: Attempts to incite strife and spread Takfiri mentality in Syria have failed

    Damascus, SANA – Prime Minister Wael al-Halaqi met on Monday Melkite Greek Catholic Patriarch of Antioch and All East Gregory III Laham and a delegation of religious figures. During the …

  • 11 May

    Nine drug pushers arrested, quantities of drugs seized

    Damascus, SANA – The Narcotics Department on Monday arrested nine people in Damascus who were in possession of hashish. The Interior Ministry said that nine people in possession of 15.25 …

  • 11 May

    Syrian students in France mark Martyrs Day in Paris

    Paris, SANA- The National Union of Syrian Students (NUSS) in France with the participation of the Syrian Community held Sunday a celebration in Paris on occasion of Martyrs Day. The …

  • 11 May

    Davutoglu’s sneaking into Syria a violation of international law, Deputy FM

    Damascus, SANA- Deputy Foreign and Expatriates Minister Fayssal Mikdad stressed that the sneaking of the Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu into the Syrian territories purportedly to visit the new site …

  • 11 May

    Iran: Davutoglu’s entering Syrian territories “dangerous step”

    Tehran, SANA – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham, described Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu’s sneaking into the Syrian territories as a dangerous step that may lead to complicating the …

  • 11 May

    Eight civilians injured in terrorist attacks with mortar shells in Damascus

    Damascus, SANA- Eight civilians were injured Monday in a terrorist attack with mortar shells that landed in al-Zablatani area in Damascus. A source at Damascus Police Command told SANA that …

  • 11 May

    Monday exchange rate against SYP 236.35

    Damascus, SANA-The Central Bank of Syria (CBS) on Monday set the exchange rate of the USD against the SYP at 236.35 for banks and at 236.17 for currency exchange companies. The price of …