Section: Syria
Al-Khalil discusses economic relations with friendly countries on sideline of Yalta Forum
Yalta, SANA – The Syrian delegation to the 5th Yalta International Economic Forum, headed by Economy and Foreign Trade Minister Mohammad Samer al-Khalil, on Friday discussed bilateral economic relations with President of South Ossetia Anatoliy Bibilov and the accompanying delegation. Al-Khalil told SANA’s correspondent in Yalta that the...
Syrians participating in Yalta forum: We seek to expand trade exchange with Crimea
Yalta, SANA_ Syria’s delegation participating in the 5th Yalta International economic forum represents the public sector and businessmen from all sectors and specialties in Syria, member of Board of Directors of Federation of Syrian Chambers of Commerce Abdul Rahim Rahal said Friday. “Our relations with the Crimea are very solid and strong...
Crimean President: We will import wheat and oil derivatives to Syria
Moscow, SANA – President of Crimea, Sergey Aksyonov, expressed his country’s intention to export wheat and oil derivatives to Syria. Aksyonov told Russian news Agency of Sputnik that there are plans to export wheat, petroleum derivatives and power tools to Syria as well as rebuilding railways there. He pointed out that the partnerships have...
Lavrov, Mas discuss process of political settlement to crisis in Syria
Berlin, SANA- During their meeting in Munich on Friday, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov discussed with his German counterpart Haikou Mas the process of the political settlement to the crisis in Syria. “Lavrov held a meeting with Mas on sidelines of the 55th Munich Security Conference (MSC) during which the two sides discussed vital issues...
Putin, Macron to discuss Syria during forthcoming int’l economic forum
Moscow, SANA- Russian President Vladimir Putin and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron will discuss prospects of political settlement in Syria, Libya, Ukraine crisis and developments of Iran nuclear deal on the sidelines of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) due to be held on May 24,25, Russian President’s Assistant,...
Cartoonist Khalil wins third award at International Competition of Cartoon in Ukraine
Damascus, SANA- Syrian Cartoonist Raed Khalil on Tuesday won the third award of the VI International Competition of the Cartoon held recently in Ukraine with participation of a number of Cartoonists in the world. VI International Competition of the Cartoon was held under the motto “Time is Money 2018”. Khalil’s cartoon highlighted the US...
The Cabinet authorizes ministries to develop rehabilitation plan for Aleppo Old City
Damascus, SANA-The Cabinet called for outlining a plan for rehabilitating the Old City of Aleppo due to its tourist, cultural, religious and commercial importance. The Ministries of Tourism, Culture and Religious Endowments (Awqaf) was charged by the Cabinet to develop the reparation plan. The Cabinet also formed a work team to follow up on the...
“Jasmine Throes” movie to participate in Cannes and Kyiv film festivals
Damascus, SANA- The Syrian film “Jasmine Throes” by Writer and Director Alaa al-Sahnawi will participate in Kyiv International Film Festival, and Cannes Film Festival as a step to inform the world about the suffering of the Syrians due to terrorism and its crimes. Speaking to SANA, the director, al-Sahnawi said that the film carries a message to...
Syria and Crimea sign cooperation agreement and letter of intent for cooperation between businessmen
Yalta/Crimea, SANA – Syria and the Republic of Crimea signed on Saturday a cooperation agreement and a letter of intent on cooperation between Syrian and Russian businessmen. The agreement was signed during the activities of the 4th Yalta International Economic Forum (YIEF 2018) by Head of the Republic of Crimea Sergey Aksyonov and Lattakia...
Al-Khalil calls on states participating in YIEF 2018 to participate in reconstruction in Syria
Yalta/Crimea, SANA – Economy and Foreign Trade Minister Samer al-Khalil called on the representatives of the states participating in the 4th Yalta International Economic Forum (YIEF 2018) to participate in the reconstruction process in Syria. In a speech on Friday at the General Assembly of YIEF 2018, al-Khalil said that the Syrian government is...