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August, 2022

  • 19 August

    Actor Bassam Lotfy passes away at the age of 82

    Damascus,SANA-The Syndicate of Artists mourned the death of actor Bassam Lotfy at the age of 82 years old. Lutfi was born in the Palestinian city of Tulkarm /1940/ and he …

  • 18 August

    On behalf of President al-Assad and Mrs. Asma, Minister Azzam visits great historian Mohammad Qajah in Aleppo

    Aleppo, SANA-Minister of Presidential Affairs, Mansour Azzam, visited on Thursday Syrian historian and Researcher, Mohammad Qajah, at his home in Aleppo. During the visit which was paid on behalf of …

  • 18 August

    Syria, Chile discuss cultural cooperation

    Damascus, SANA- Minister of Culture Lubanah Mshaweh discussed with Patricio Brickle Chargé d’affairs of Chile in Syria means of developing cultural relations to serve the interest of the two friendly  peoples. Both …

  • 17 August

    Culture Ministry launches first national competition for Syrian choirs

    Damascus, SANA-The Ministry of Culture announced the launch of the first national competition for Syrian choirs entitled “Syrian Heritage”. Conditions for participating in this competition include “the choirs have previously …

  • 17 August

    Artists Syndicate of Damascus mourns the actress Antoinette Najib

    Damascus,SANA-Artists Syndicate of Damascus mourned on Wednesday the death of the actress Antoinette Najib who died after suffering health disorder. The Syndicate of Artists and the Directorate of Theaters and …

  • 10 August

    The Syrians are the first to invent seals in the world

    Damascus, SANA-Seals possess keys to the secrets of life in ancient historical times, they are one of the most important archaeological finds from which the researcher in archeology inspires his/her …

  • 9 August

    Syrian nature colors in a plastic exhibition in Nanjing, China

    Beijing, SANA- A joint art exhibition entitled “Colors From the Silk Road” was held in Nanjing, China, by the Syrian visual artist, Walid Ali, and the media figure Fairouz Nasr. …

  • 5 August

    Al Nawfara Café… a history full of memories

    Al-Nawfara Café is the oldest café in Damascus, the capital of the Syrian Arab Republic. It is more than 500 years old The café was named Al Nafara after the …

  • 1 August

    Syrian-Iraqi talks to enhance cultural and tourism cooperation

    Damascus, SANA- Minister of Culture, Dr. Lubana Mushawah, and Minister of Tourism, Muhammad Rami Martini, discussed with the Iraqi Minister of Culture, Tourism and Antiquities, Hasan Nazim, means of enhancing …

July, 2022

  • 31 July

    Syria “The Spirit of Wheat”.. The indigenous Syrians planted the first grain of wheat

    Wheat has sacred symbolism due to its food security, economic stability, beloved social customs, unique religious rituals and immortal legends. The Syrians dealt with the grain of wheat on their …