{"id":3819,"date":"2014-06-22T16:20:53","date_gmt":"2014-06-22T13:20:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sana.sy\/en\/?p=3819"},"modified":"2014-06-25T10:11:25","modified_gmt":"2014-06-25T07:11:25","slug":"information-minister-omran-al-zoubi-launches-new-website-of-syrian-arab-news-agency-featuring-a-new-design-to-keep-up-with-technological-developments-and-present-rich-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/?p=3819","title":{"rendered":"Information Minister Omran al-Zoubi launches new SANA website"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #800000\">Damascus, (SANA)<\/span> Information Minister Omran al-Zoubi on Sunday launched the new website of Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA), featuring a new design to keep up with technological developments and present rich content.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, the Minister described the launch as &#8220;an advanced step&#8221; especially that electronic media is now takes up a large domain of the work of the Information Ministry after the recent opening of Electronic Media Department.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/zoubi1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3842\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/zoubi1-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"zoubi1\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/zoubi1-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/zoubi1-150x101.jpg 150w, https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/zoubi1.jpg 301w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He highlighted the importance of the network of electronic media outlets in Syria given their special traits in terms of content, variety, functions and the volume and speed of information published.<\/p>\n<p>While stating that the Syrian media is new at the level of electronic media, al-Zoubi said the development of this field necessitates stepped up efforts, advanced technologies and well-qualified staff, in addition to keeping pace with the latest world developments in this regard.<\/p>\n<p><br class=\"Apple-interchange-newline\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-3844 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dawa-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"dawa\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dawa-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dawa-150x101.jpg 150w, https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/dawa.jpg 301w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>SANA Director General Ahmad Dawa said the new website keeps pace with the latest technical and technological developments in the vast world of electronic media, which acquires a special significance with SANA being the top official source of news about everything in Syria.<\/p>\n<p>He stressed that every thing about the new website, which took three months to be completed, has been accomplished through local efforts in cooperation with a group of skillful and talented youth at minimum financial costs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bassel.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3843\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bassel-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"bassel\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bassel-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bassel-150x101.jpg 150w, https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/bassel.jpg 301w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Among the most prominent advantages of the new website, besides the diversity and comprehensiveness of the categories and sub-categories that cover all political, social and domestic sides, are posting photos, videos and photo reports at full speed no matter their sizes, according to Editor-in-Chief Bassel Naiyouf.<\/p>\n<p>News editors interviewed came to a consensus that what distinguishes the new website is that it is time-and-effort-saving, easy to upload news, photos and videos and to browse through the miscellaneous, overarching categories that it features.<\/p>\n<p>H. 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