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August, 2014

  • 24 August

    Syria elected 1st Vice-President of African-Arab Youth Council

    Khartoum, SANA – Syria was elected First Vice-President of the African-Arab Youth Council (AAYC) in an election of the Executive Office of the Council for the next four years. The …

  • 23 August

    Ministers of five Arab countries to hold meeting to seek political solution for crisis in Syria

    Cairo, SANA – Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said that he will be taking part in a meeting with four other foreign ministers from Arab countries to seek a political …

  • 20 August

    Iranian President stresses support to Syrian people against terrorist groups

    Tehran, SANA – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani reiterated his country’s support to the Syrian people in confronting the takfiri terrorist groups and overcoming the crisis. Addressing a crowd of people …

  • 19 August

    SARC receives medical aid worth USD 3 billion from China

    Damascus, SANA – The Syrian Arab Red Crescent (SARC) received Tuesday urgent medical aid from the Chinese government worth 20 million Yuan (equal to over USD 3 million) earmarked for …

  • 18 August

    Syria participates in Tehran Summer Festival 2014

    Tehran, SANA – For the third year in a row, the Syrian Arab Cultural Center is participating in Tehran Summer Festival 2014, along with other countries which include Lebanon, Iraq, …

  • 18 August

    Interior minister discusses with Indian official cooperation prospects in counterterrorism efforts

    Damascus, SANA-Caretaker Interior Minister Mohammad al-Shaar discussed Monday with Joint Secretary of the Bureau of Security at the Indian External Affairs Ministry S. K. Sinha means of bolstering bilateral relations …

  • 18 August

    Mikdad: Palestine will remain Arab nation’s central issue

    Beirut, SANA – Deputy Foreign Minister Fayssal Mikdad stressed that the Palestinian issue will always remain the Arab nation’s central issue, pointing out that the developments in the region and …

  • 17 August

    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. …

  • 16 August

    Nasrallah: 2006 Israeli aggression was part of greater plot to destroy the resistance

    Beirut, SANA – Secretary-General of Hezbollah Party, Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, said that the Israeli aggression on Lebanon in 2006 was part of a greater scheme that aimed at destroying resistance …

  • 16 August

    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 …