New York, SANA – UN Special Envoy on Syria Staffan de Mistura said that the Syrian government expressed readiness to suspend all aerial and artillery shelling for six weeks in …
Read More »Syria welcomes UNSC resolution 2199 cracking down on financing terrorist groups
New York, SANA, “Syria welcomes the UN Security Council Resolution 2199 to crack down financing terrorist groups through illicit oil sales, trading in antiquities and paying ransom for hostages” and …
Read More »Syria calls on the UN to condemn shelling of Damascus by terrorists
Damascus, SANA – The Foreign and Expatriates Ministry sent two identical letters on Friday to the head of the Security Council and the UN Secretary-General on the new terrorist rocket …
Read More »Syria sends letters to United Nations regarding recent terrorist bombing
Damascus, SANA – Syria said that acts of terrorism won’t dissuade it from fighting terrorism hand in hand with carrying out local reconciliations and exerting efforts to find a political …
Read More »Al-Jaafari: Overlooking actions of governments supporting terrorists undermines counterterrorism efforts
New York, SANA – Syria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Bashar al-Jaafari reiterated calls for the Security Council to condemn the governments of states that support terrorism and compel …
Read More »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 …
Read More »Security Council adopts resolution prohibiting buying oil from terrorists in Syria and Iraq
United Nations, SANA – The Security Council on Monday adopted a joint statement upon a Russian initiative which prohibits purchasing petroleum from terrorist groups in Syria and Iraq. The Council’s …
Read More »Security Council calls for a ceasefire in Gaza Strip
United Nations, SANA – The Security Council called upon the Israeli and Palestinian sides to observe a ceasefire and respect international humanitarian laws, specifically those on protecting civilians. A statement …
Read More »Russia to submit a draft resolution on illegal purchase of Syrian and Iraqi oil at UNSC
New York, SANA – Russia’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations Vitaly Churkin said that Russia will submit a draft law to the UN Security Council on the illegal purchase …
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