Baghdad Declaration affirms commitment to Syria’s security and stability

Baghdad, SANA-The Baghdad Declaration, issued at the conclusion of the 34th Arab Summit, today reaffirmed the Arab states’ strong support for Syria’s sovereignty, security, and stability, which will contribute to regional peace. The declaration, released …

Syria , Turkey discuss bilateral cooperation in the media field

Damascus, SANA-Minister of Information, Hamza Mustafa, held a phone call with Fahrettin Altun, Head of the Directorate of Communications at the Turkish Presidenc, in which they discussed various aspects of bilateral cooperation in the field of information. …

Syria was represented at the summit by Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani, pictured here on the left

Jordan and Amman Chambers of Industry: Lifting US Sanctions on Syria Will Contribute to Revitalizing the Economy

 Amman, SANA-Engineer Fathi al-Jaghbir, Head of Jordan and Amman Chambers of Industry, stressed that lifting US sanctions on Syria will contribute to boosting the movement of goods and financial transfers, facilitating the flow of goods and services, and …

Syria prepares to rejoin global digital networks as sanctions lifted

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – Minister of Communications and Information Technology in Syria’s transitional government, Abd al-Salam Haykal, announced on Friday that Syria is preparing to reconnect with global digital infrastructure as international …

Syria, Israel reportedly hold direct talks in Azerbaijan

Israeli forces on the Syrian border on 15 December 2024 following the collapse of the Assad regime. [Getty] Syrian and Israeli officials recently held direct talks in Azerbaijan, according to reports, signifying momentum towards ending Israel's …

King Mohammed VI urges Arab unity, calls for action on Palestine, Syria, and regional crises in address to Arab League ...

In a speech delivered on his behalf by Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita at the 34th Arab League Summit in Baghdad on Saturday, Morocco’s King Mohammed VI issued a forceful appeal for urgent action on multiple regional crises — most notably the escalating …

Syria regains eligibility for loans after arrears cleared, says World Bank

Syria’s eligibility for World Bank funding has been reinstated after Saudi Arabia and Qatar paid off the country’s $15.5 million debt to the institution, the bank announced Friday, Anadolu reports. The arrears, owed to the International Development …

Writers’ Union: Lifting Sanctions on Syria a beginning of a true development

Damascus, SANA-The Arab Writers’ Union in Syria affirmed that lifting sanctions on the Syrian people does not represent end of the road, but rather it is a true beginning for restoring national dignity and building a homeland worthy of the sacrifices of …

From al-Qaeda to Syria’s presidency, the rise of Ahmad al-Sharaa

(DAMASCUS, SYRIA) — He’s a former al-Qaeda insurgent who fought against U.S. forces in Iraq and served time in the infamous Abu Ghraib prison. Still, on Wednesday, new Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa stood on the world stage shaking hands with President …