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October, 2015

  • 11 October

    UNESCO: Need for stopping illicit trafficking of Syrian cultural heritage

    MOSCOW, SANA- The UN Education, Science and Culture Organization (UNESCO) has said that its top priority is preventing illicit trafficking of Syrian cultural properties. UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova told “Russia 24” Channel that “illicit …

  • 7 October

    Damascus workers mark 42nd anniversary of October Liberation War

    Damascus, SANA – Marking the 42nd anniversary of October Liberation War, Damascus Workers Union organized a concert performed by the Union’s band on Tuesday. The band performed many popular national …

  • 4 October

    Syria participates in CAM short films festival in Cairo

    Damascus, SANA- The short film “High Voltage” will participate in international festival for short films and documentaries “CAM” to hold its fifth edition in the Egyptian capital of Cairo during …

September, 2015

  • 29 September

    French delegation voices support to Syria’s efforts to protect cultural heritage

    Damascus, SANA – Members of the delegation of French parliamentarians and journalists were briefed on Tuesday on the measures adopted by the Ministry of Culture and the General Directorate of …

  • 23 September

    Writer Colette Khoury: I have no social networking pages

    Damascus, SANA – Writer Colette Khoury asserted that she has no page on Facebook or any other social networking site, and that pages using her names belong to people she …

  • 16 September

    VP presents Order of Merit to family of archeologist al-Asaad

    Damascus, SANA – Representing President Bashar al-Assad, Vice President Najah al-Attar presented the Syrian Order of Merit of Excellent Degree to the family of the late archeologist Khaled al-Asaad in …

  • 14 September

    “Syria Stronger” Festival kicks off in Lattakia

    Lattakia, SANA- A festival dubbed “Syria Stronger” started activities on Sunday at Dar al-Assad for Cultural in the coastal Lattakia province with the participation of civil, sport, political, and cultural figures. The festival, organized …

  • 10 September

    Syrian Film Cherry Messages wins award in Alexandria Film Festival

    Damascus, SANA – The Syrian long-narrative “Cherry Messages” film won the award of the best work within the competitions of the Late Egyptian actor “Nour al-Sherif” Contest for the Arabic …

  • 10 September

    Sculpture of archeologist al-Asa’ad inaugurated

    Damascus, SANA-A sculpture for the late archeologist, martyr Khaled al-Asa’ad was inaugurated on Wednesday at the conclusion of the 5th National Forum for Art and Innovation “From Palmyra to Damascus” …

  • 9 September

    Jasmine carnival kicks off in Damascus Citadel

    Damascus, SANA- Activities of the 5th “Jasmine Fragrance” carnival started in Damascus Citadel on Wednesday. The event is organized by Nosoor Souria (Syria’s Eagles) Group with the participation of Culture …