Geneva, SANA – Syria’s Permanent Representative at the United Nations in Geneva Hussam Eddin Ala said that the report issued by the independent international committee on investigating human rights in …
Read More »De Mistura stresses importance of joint action to tackle crisis in Syria
Cairo, SANA – UN Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura stressed the need to commit to joint action in tackling the crisis in Syria and combating terrorism, saying that …
Read More »UN: UNDOF soldiers abducted by Jabhat al-Nusra released
New York, SANA – The United Nations said that all the soldiers from Fiji operating in the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) in the Syrian Golan who had been …
Read More »Mikdad: Resolving issue of chemical weapons couldn’t have been done without Syria’s serious and responsible attitude towards it
Damascus, SANA – Deputy Foreign and Expatriates Minister Fayssal Mikdad on Sunday met head of the joint mission of the Organisation for the Prohibition of the Chemical Weapons (OPCW) and …
Read More »Haidar calls for devising a clear international policy for combating terrorism
Damascus, SANA – State Minister for National Reconciliation Affairs Ali Haidar on Wednesday met director of the UN envoy’s office Martin Griffith, affirming to him the need for devising a …
Read More »Zarif: Difficult humanitarian conditions in Syria and Iraq are created by terrorist organizations
Tehran, SANA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called for uniting the efforts of the region to send humanitarian aid to people affected by terrorism in Syria and Iraq. …
Read More »Security Council adopts resolution against the funding and arming of ISIS and Jabhat al-Nusra
New York, SANA – The Security Council on Friday evening adopted resolution no. 2170 on preventing the supporting, funding, and arming of the terrorists of the Islamic State of Iraq …
Read More »Al-Nayef: Need for more cooperation with international organizations in health sector
Damascus, SANA – Caretaker Health Minister Dr. Saad al-Nayef stressed the need to enhance cooperation with international organizations to meet Syrians’ health needs, particularly those who were affected by the …
Read More »Al-Jaafari: Some countries want to reopen communication channels with Syria
Beirut, SANA- Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN Dr. Bashar al-Jaafari said some countries began to change their stances and seek reopening communication channels and security cooperation with Damascus as …
Read More »Syrian UN Association denounces electing Israeli to vice-chair UN panel on refugee issues
Damascus, SANA _ The Syrian UN Association has denounced choosing an Israeli to vice-chair a UN committee dealing with issues of refugees and human rights. Mordehai Amihai, an Israeli, won …
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