January, 2015

  • 16 January

    Jan. 16, Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, Africa’s first elected female head of Liberia’s state

    Damascus, SANA_ 1909- Ernest Shackleton expedition reaches south magnetic pole as part of the Nimrod Expedition. 1920 – 1st assembly of the League of Nations (Paris). 1943- Iraqi government declares war …

  • 16 January

    Preparations for Moscow meeting on Syria going on actively, says Lavrov

    Moscow, SANA – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov stressed that the preparations for Moscow consultative meeting on the crisis in Syria are continuing actively. Addressing a joint press conference with …

  • 16 January

    Abdollahian: President al-Assad pivot to any political solution in Syria

    Tehran, SANA – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab-African Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian stressed that President Bashar al-Assad is pivot to any political solution in Syria from Iranian and Russian perspectives. …

  • 16 January

    Churkin: Missing chance to start intra-Syrian negotiations “unpardonable mistake”

    The United Nations, SANA – Russia’s ambassador to the UN, Vitaly Churkin, on Thursday said that the intra-Syrian negotiations scheduled for the end of this month in Moscow offer a …

  • 16 January

    Nasrallah stresses no political solution in Syria without President al-Assad

    Beirut, SANA – Hezbollah Secretary General Sayyed Hasan Nasrallah stressed that no political solution in Syria could be possible without President Bashar al-Assad, noting that President al-Assad can guarantee the …

  • 16 January

    Al-Jaafari: Golan was and would always remain Syrian territory, struggle continued for the full restoration of it

    New York, SANA – Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN Dr. Bashar al-Jaafari said Golan was and would always remain a Syrian territory despite the current circumstances taking place in …

  • 16 January

    The army secures exit of many families from Douma into temporary shelters

    Damascus countryside, SANA-Units of the army and armed forces on Thursday secured the exit of a number of families in Douma, Damascus countryside, who have fled the arrogance of the …

  • 15 January

    Skeif: Lawyers’ role important to convey reality of events in Syria

    Cairo, SANA-Chief of the lawyers in Syria Nizar al-Skeif on Thursday affirmed the important role of lawyers in conveying the reality of events in Syria and the war being waged …

  • 15 January

    Bogdanov, EU representative discuss solution to crisis in Syria

    Moscow, SANA-Russian President’s Special representative, Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov discussed on Thursday with Head of the Delegation of the European Union to Russia, Vygaudas Ušackas means to solve the …

  • 15 January

    Iran calls for international cooperation to resolve crisis in Syria

    Tehran, SANA- Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif urged key international players to cooperate for finding a peaceful and political solution to the crisis in Syria. IRNA news agency said …