Finance Minister: Lifting U.S. sanctions serves reconstruction in the country
Damascus, SANA-Finance Minister Mohammad Yusr Barniyeh stressed that License No.25 announced by the US Treasury Department, and the US Secretary…
Tourism Minister: Necessity of rehabilitating Some Archaeological Sites in Idleb given their cultural value
Damascus, SANA-Minister of Tourism, Mohammed al-Salhani stressed the importance of restoring and rehabilitating some archaeological sites in Idleb province, given…
Minister al-Shaibani: We promise our people more success in the coming months
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Mr. Asaad Al-Sheibani, said on Saturday “We promise our people further success…
US Secretary of State issues 180-day sanctions relief for Syria
Washington, SANA-US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, issued a 180-day sanctions relief for Syria under the Caesar Act. The step…
Al-Shaibani receives Norwegian Minister of International Development in Damascus
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Mr. Asaad Al-Shaibani, received on Friday, Norwegian Minister of International Development Åsmund…
Abdul Latif : We will adopt a practical roadmap based on realistic foundations that take into account the Syrian context
Damascus, SANA- Head of the National Authority for Transitional Justice, Mr. Abdul Basit Abdul Latif, said that the Authority will…
General Authority for Land and Sea Ports signs a memorandum of understanding with CMA CGM
Damascus, SANA-The General Authority for Land and Sea Ports has signed a strategic memorandum of understanding with CMA CGM ,…
Thomas Barrack: I am proud to serve as the U.S. Special Envoy for Syria and to support the implementation of President Trump’s vision for stable Syria
Washington,SANA-U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Thomas Barrack expressed his pride in assuming the position of U.S. Special Envoy for Syria, stressing…
We hope the lifting of sanctions on Syria would facilitate recovery efforts, says UN official
Geneva, SANA- Edem Wosornu, Director of Operations and Advocacy for the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, expressed…
Syrian,Turkish talks to enhance cooperation
Istanbul,SANA- Minister of Social Affairs and Labor, Hind Kabawat, discussed Friday with the Turkish Minister of Family and Social Services…
Syria, Norway discuss ways to enhance cooperation in the humanitarian field
Damascus,SANA- Minister of Energy, Engineer Mohammad al-Bashir , discussed with the Norwegian Minister of Development, Osmond Aukrust, ways to enhance joint…
Syrian,Qatari discussions to support efforts of rebuilding the health system
Geneva, SANA- Minister of Health, Dr. Musab al-Ali, discussed Friday with his Qatari counterpart, Mansour bin Ibrahim Al Mahmoud,ways to…
Lattakia Security Directorate arrests a criminal involved in war crimes committed in Zabadani
Lattakia, SANA-The Lattakia Security Directorate announced on Friday that it arrested criminal Assef Rifaat Salem, who was involved in war…
Turkish Energy Minister: Our target is to export 2 billions cubic meters of natural gas to Syria per year
Ankara, SANA Turkey’s Energy and Natural Resources Minister, Alparslan Bayraktar, announced Friday the completion of a natural gas pipeline connection…
CDO condemns the attack on the war remnants removal team in the countryside of Hama
Hama, SANA- The Syrian Civil Defense Organization (CDO) condemned the attack that targeted the war remnants removal team in the…
Health minister meets top WHO official to discuss ways of strengthening its emergency response in Syria
Geneva, SANA- Minister of Health Dr.Musab al-Ali discussed with Dr. Michael Ryan, Executive Director of the WHO Health Emergencies Programme,…
US State Department: We are working intensively to implement the decision to lift sanctions on Syria
Washington, SANA- The US State Department confirmed that Washington is working intensively to implement the decision to lift sanctions on…
Director General of SANA meets with the Chargé d’Affaires of the German Embassy in Damascus
Damascus, SANA- The Director General of the Syrian Arab News Agency, Mr. Ziad Al-Mahamid, discussed with the Chargé d'Affaires of…
Foreign Ministry, World Bank agree to expand cooperation in the next phase
Damascus, SANA- A follow-up meeting was held Thursday, between the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates and representatives of the…
Damascus University’s rector meets with a group from Qatar to discuss status of university hospitals
Damascus, SANA- Rector of Damascus University, Dr. Mohammad Osama Al-Jabban met Thursday with a delegation from the Qatari Jassim and…
Syria and Britain debate potential for educational collaboration
Damascus, SANA-Secretary of the National Commission for Science and Culture Abdul Karim Al-Qadri, and Advisor to the Minister of Education,…
Al-Shaibani, EU Director-General for Middle East discuss ways to enhance cooperation in Syria’s recovery
Damascus, SANA- Foreign and Expatriates Minister Asaad Al-Shaibani met Thursday, the EU Director-General for the Middle East, Stefano Sannino and…
Bahrain, Jordan affirm support for Syria during reconstruction process
Manama, SANA- Bahraini Foreign Minister, Abdullatif bin Rashid Al Zayani and his Jordanian counterpart, Ayman al-Safadi affirmed on Thursday the…
Minister of Health discusses with his Jordanian counterpart expanding cooperation
Geneva, SANA- Minister of Health, Dr. Musab al-Ali, discussed Thursday with his Jordanian counterpart, Dr. Firas Al-Hawari, developing cooperation in…
Syria, Switzerland discuss Social and Humanitarian cooperation
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Social Affairs and Labor, Hind Kabawat discussed Thursday with the head of the Swiss mission in…
Syrian-Libyan talks to enhance financial cooperation between the two countries
Algiers, SANA-Finance Minister Dr.MohamedYesser Barnia met with Libyan Finance Minister Khaled al-Mabrouk, On the sidelines of the Islamic Development Bank…
Possibility of Syrian-Pakistani cooperation in the health field
Geneva, SANA-Health Minister Dr. Musab al-Ali discussed with the Pakistan's health minister Syed Mustafa Kamal,ways to enhance joint cooperation between…
Erdogan:Lifting sanctions on Syria is an important step to achieve stability
Ankara, SANA-Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stressed that lifting sanctions on Syria is a very important step toward achieving stability…
Minister of Information gives lecture at Oxford University on Media Challenges in Syria
Oxford, SANA- Minister of Information, Dr. Hamza al-Mustafa, gave a lecture at Oxford University, addressing the opportunities and challenges facing…
Syria Participates in the International Weightlifting Federation Conference
Damascus, SANA-Syria is taking part in the International Weightlifting Federation (IWF) Conference, held for the first time in Riyadh, Saudi…
Syrian-Dutch discussions in Geneva focus on advancing Syria’s healthcare sector
Geneva, SANA-Syrian Minister of Health, Dr. Musab al-Ali, met with a delegation from the Permanent Mission of the Netherlands in…
Syrian-Turkish talks to enhance cooperation in energy sector
Damascus, SANA-Energy Minister Mohammad al-Bashir met with his Turkish counterpart, Alparslan Bayraktar, in Damascus to discuss ways to enhance bilateral…
Health Minister discusses ways of strengthening health cooperation with Sudanese counterpart
Geneva, SANA-Syrian Minister of Health, Dr. Musab al-Ali, met with Sudanese Minister of Health, Dr. Haitham Mohammed, to explore ways…
First Convoy of Pilgrims departs from Hama
Hama, SANA-The first convoy of pilgrims from the city of Hama set out Thursday for the sacred lands in Saudi…
Flydubai set to resume direct flights to Damascus after 12-year hiatus
Abu Dhabi, SANA-Flydubai, the UAE-based airline, announced Thursday the resumption of its direct flights to Damascus, starting from June. The…
Higher Education Ministry directs setting up media offices in faculties of Damascus University
Damascus, SANA-The Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research has issued directives for the establishment of media offices in all…
Tottenham hotspur wins UEFA Europa League Title
Madrid, SANA-Tottenham Hotspur secured the UEFA Europa League title after defeating fellow English club Manchester United 1-0 in the final,…
Education Minister meets delegation from Syrian Community in Britain
London, SANA-Minister of Education Dr. Mohammed Abdul Rahman Turko met Wednesday with a delegation from the Syrian community in Britain…
Defense Minister discusses Latest developments in areas of deployment with delegation from 60th Division Command
Damascus, SANA-Defense Minister Major General Engineer Murhaf Abu Qasra discussed with a delegation from the 60th Division Command the latest…
Decision to lift sanctions on Syria a decisive step that opens new phase of prosperity, says Unmacht
Damascus, SANA- Head of the EU Delegation to Syria, Michael Unmacht, affirmed that the decision to lift sanctions on Syria…
Syria, WHO discuss cooperation and direct international support
Geneva, SANA-Health Minister Dr. Musab al-Ali discussed with Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, ways…
Syria, France agree on economic cooperation
Damascus, SANA-Minister of Economy and Industry Dr. Mohammad Nidal al-Shaar and French Chargé d'Affaires Jean-Baptiste Faivre agreed Wednesday to enhance…
Syrian-Turkish talks to activate trade relations
Damascus, SANA- Chairman of the Damascus Chamber of Commerce, Issam al-Ghraywati, and members of the Chamber's Board of Directors discussed…
Syria, Germany discuss scientific cooperation, exchange of expertise
Damascus, SANA-Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Marwan Al-Halabi, discussed on Wednesday with the Chargé d'Affairs of the…
Syria, UNFPA discuss cooperation in the field of local development
Damascus, SANA-Minister of Local Administration and Environment, Mohammed Anjarani, discussed Wednesday with the UN Population Fund’s representative in Syria, Muriel…
Homs governor discusses joint cooperation with Italian Chargé d’Affaires in Damascus
Homs, SANA-Homs governor Dr. Abdul Rahman al-Ama discussed with Italian Chargé d'Affaires in Damascus, Stefano Ravagnan,, ways of joint cooperation…
JCC: Agreements with Syria constitute a strategic step towards an integrated economy
Amman, SANA- Jordan Chamber of Commerce (JCC) affirmed that the agreements with Syria constitute a strategic step toward strengthening bilateral…
Culture Minister honors two guards for protecting Syria’s National Museum against robbery at the eve of the fall of the former regime
Damascus, SANA-Minister of Culture Muhammad Yassin Saleh honored on Wednesday the two guards who protected the Syrian National Museum against…
Minister of culture meets Film Director Mohammad Malas
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Culture Mohammad Yassin Saleh discussed Wednesday with Film Director Mohammad Malas ways to revive Syria’s cinema…
Health Minister Discusses Enhancing Cooperation with WHO
Geneva, SANA- Health Minister Dr. Musab al-Ali discussed Wednesday with Hanan Balkhy, World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for the…
Syria, Turkey discuss ways to enhance joint educational cooperation
London, SANA- Education Minister, Dr. Mohammed Abdul Rahman Turko discussed on Wednesday, with Turkish Minister of Education Mr. Yusuf Tekin…
Culture Minister, Qatari Ambassador discuss bilateral cultural collaboration
Damascus, SANA- Culture Minister, Mohammed Yassin Saleh and Qatar's Ambassador to Damascus Khalifa Abdullah Al Mahmoud Al Sharif discussed ways…
Erdogan Says support Syria’s Territorial Integrity is very must
Budapest, SANA-Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reiterated the necessity of supporting Syria's territorial integrity, noting Turkey's continued efforts to support…
Fidan Stresses Importance of Supporting Syria During this Phase
Budapest, SANA-Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan affirmed that the Syrian government has achieved tangible results, emphasizing the importance of providing…
France supports a decision to lift European economic sanctions on Syria
Paris, SANA- French Foreign Ministry affirmed Paris' full support for the historic decision to lift European economic sanctions on Syria.…
Norwegian Foreign Minister: The government of president al-Sharaa and the Syrian people must be given the opportunity to rebuild Syria
Oslo, SANA-Norwegian Foreign Minister ,Espen Barth Eide, welcomed the European Union's decision to lift economic sanctions on Syria. In a…
Minister of Higher Education: Integrating student energies into internal peacebuilding projects is a national necessity
Damascus, SANA-Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Marwan Halabi, emphasized that integrating student energies into internal peacebuilding projects…
Ministry of Defense continues mine and war remnant clearance in western Hama countryside
Damascus, SANA-The Engineering Battalion of the 98th Armored Division, affiliated with the Ministry of Defense, has continued its operations to…
Italy, Poland welcome EU decision to lift sanctions on Syria
Damascus, SANA-The Italian Ambassador to Damascus, Stefano Ravagnan, has welcomed the European Union's decision to lift economic sanctions on Syria,…
Turkey, US stress the importance of increasing cooperation to achieve stability and security in Syria
Washington, SANA-The Joint Turkish-US working group on Syria reaffirmed Turkey and the United States' commitment to seeing Syria as a…
Muslim World League: EU decision to lift sanctions on Syria offers hope to its people
Riyadh, SANA-The Muslim World League has welcomed the European Union's decision to lift all economic sanctions imposed on the Syrian…
Minister Khattab: Syria moves towards a new phase following EU sanctions lift
Damascus, SANA-Interior Minister Anas Khattab expressed his deep appreciation for all those who contributed to lifting the sanctions, aiming to…
Bahrain: lifting sanctions is a positive step in Syria’s path toward building a modern state
Manama, SANA-The Kingdom of Bahrain welcomed the European Union’s decision to lift economic sanctions on Syria, describing it as a…
Minister of health meets with a delegation from global fund in Geneva
Geneva – SANA-Dr. - Minister of Health Dr. Musab al-Ali met with a delegation from Global Fund to Fight AIDS,…
Pedersen welcomes EU announcement to lift economic sanctions on Syria
New York, SANA- Geir Pedersen, the UN Special Envoy for Syria, has welcomed the European Union's announcement to lift economic…
GCC applauds EU’s decision to lift economic sanctions on Syria
Riyadh-SANA- Jassim Mohammed Albudaiwi, Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), has welcomed the European Union's decision to lift economic…
CBS Governor:Lifting EU sanctions a positive step towards enhancing economic stability
Damascus, SANA- Dr. Abdul Qader Husariya, Governor of the Central Bank of Syria (CBS), has affirmed that the simultaneous lifting…
European Commission President: Europe ready to work with Syria on recovery path
Brussels, SANA-European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has welcomed the decision to lift economic sanctions on Syria, reaffirming Europe's…
King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud appreciates U.S. President’s response to lifting sanctions on Syria
Jeddah, SANA- The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has praised U.S. President Donald…
German Special Envoy to Syria: Lifting sanctions on Syria a positive step towards regional stability
Berlin, SANA- The German special envoy to Syria, Stefan Schneck, has affirmed that the European Union’s decision to lift sanctions…
Finance Minister: Lifting EU sanctions accelerates efforts to build Syrian-European partnership
Damascus, SANA-Dr. Mohammad Yusr Barniyeh, Minister of Finance, has described the European Union's decision to lift all sanctions imposed on…
Turkey welcomes the lifting of US and EU sanctions on Syria
Ankara, SANA- Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yılmaz has welcomed the lifting of sanctions imposed on Syria by the United States…
Minister of Higher Education discusses joint cooperation with German research institution
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research, Dr. Marwan Halabi, met Tuesday with a delegation from the German…
Tartous Governor receives Italian Ambassador to Syria
Tartous, SANA- Governor of Tartous, Mr. Ahmad al-Shami, met Tuesday with the Italian Ambassador to Syria, Stefano Ravagnan, to discuss…
Health Minister discusses strengthening health cooperation with Lebanese and Iraqi counterparts
Geneva, SANA- Minister of Health Dr. Musab al-Ali met with his Lebanese counterpart Rakan Nasreddine and Iraqi counterpart Dr. Saleh…
Syria, Switzerland discuss bilateral cooperation in field of local administration
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Local Administration and Environment, Eng. Mohammad Anjarani, met Tuesday with Marion Weichelt Krupski, head of the…
Al-Shaibani: We achieve a new historic milestone with our people by lifting EU sanctions on Syria
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Mr. Asaad al-Shaibani, stated: "We are achieving a new historic milestone with…
Agriculture Minister discusses ways to support agricultural sector with British-Syrian Development and FAO
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Agriculture Dr. Amjad Badr met Tuesday with Peter McDermott, Director of British-Syrian Development, and Jameson Zizai,…
Kallas: The EU has taken a decision to lift sanctions imposed on Syria
Brussels, SANA- High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, affirmed that the EU had…
Minister of Education and British State Minister discuss ways of cooperation in education sector
London, SANA-Education Minister, Dr. Mohammad Abdul Rahman Tarko, discussed with British Minister of State for the Middle East and North…
Minister of Health Discusses Cooperation with Bill Gates Foundation
Geneva, SANA- Health Minister, Dr. Musab al-Ali, discussed with Chris Elias, the President of Global Development at the Gates Foundation…
Syrian Premier League resumes competition tomorrow… Al-Baladi Stadium in Idleb to host a match for the first time since 14 years
Damascus, SANA- The Syrian Premier League to resume competitons tomorrow as Idleb Stadium hosts first match in this contest after…
Saudi Arabia, UN sign agreement to Support bread production in Syria
Brussels, SANA- The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KSrelief) signed a…
Syria, Turkey explore prospects of investment cooperation in the Oil and Gas Sectors
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Energy, Engineer Mohammad al-Bashir, met with a Turkish investment delegation to discuss prospects for cooperation in…
Qatari Prime Minister: Lifting U.S. sanctions on Syria is the “right step moving forward”
Doha, SANA- Qatari Prime Minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim al Thani, reaffirmed the importance…
Minister of Health Meets a number of his counterparts in Geneva
Geneva – SANA-On the sidelines of the 78th session of the World Health Assembly, Minister of Health Dr. Musab al-Ali…
Syria, Qatar explore ways of supporting the agricultural sector
Damascus, SANA- Minister of Agriculture Dr. Amjad Badr met with the Acting Charge d’Affaires of the Embassy of the State…
Kallas: We hope the EU will reach a decision today to lift sanctions on Syria
Brussels, SANA- High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, hoped that EU foreign ministers,…
Minister of transport: lifting sanctions will contribute to infrastructure rehabilitation
Damascus, SANA -The transportation sector, a vital economic artery, has been one of the most affected by the unjust economic…