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Education minister affirms ministry’s commitment to strengthen relations with UNESCO

Damascus, SANA- Minister of Education Hazwan al-Waz, who chairs the Syrian National Commission for Education, Science and Culture, affirmed on Monday the ministry’s commitment to strengthen cooperation relations between national …

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ISIS demolishes Baalshamin Temple in Palmyra, UNESCO, KI-Moon: “War crime”

Palmyra, SANA, Islamic State in Iraq and Syria “ISIS” terrorist organization blew up Baalshamin Temple at the northern neighborhood of the ancient city of Palmyra. ISIS imposes strict restrictions on …

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UNESCO condemns ISIS beheading of Palmyra archeologist, Italian museums fly flags at half-mast

Paris/ Washington, SANA – The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) condemned the killing of former Director of Palmyra branch of the the Antiquities and Museums Department Khaled …

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UNESCO denounces destruction of archaeological relics in Palmyra by ISIS

Paris, SANA – Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Irina Bokova on Friday denounced the recent destruction of archaeological relics from Palmyra in city at …

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UNESCO: Deliberate destruction of Syrian, Iraqi ruins reached unprecedented levels

London, SANA- Director General of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Irina Bokova said on Thursday that the deliberate looting, destruction of the Syrian and Iraq historical sites …

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UNESCO Director General denounces ISIS destruction of heritage treasures in Syria and Iraq

Bonn, SANA – Director-General of the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization “UNESCO” Irina Bokova denounced the destruction of archeological and cultural heritage in Iraq and Syria at the hands of the Islamic State …

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Information Ministry vows support to investigative journalists to fight crisis opportunists

Damascus, SANA – Information Minister Omran al-Zoubi called on national media outlets and journalists to measure up to the expectations of the Syrian people, especially under the extraordinary current circumstances …

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UNESCO calls for international action to protect Palmyra against terror threat

Paris, SANA – Director-General of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Irina Bokova called upon the international community and Security Council to do everything in their power …

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UNESCO condemns ISIS destruction of Iraqi ancient city of Hatra

Baghdad, SANA- The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) condemned the destruction of the ancient Iraqi city of Hatra by the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria( ISIS). “The …

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UNESCO welcomes UN Security Council’s resolution on protecting cultural heritage in Syria and Iraq

New York, SANA – UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) welcomed the adoption of a new UN Security Council Resolution No. 2199 last Thursday on cutting off funding to …

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