Mekdad Receives Assistants of UN Secretary-General
SANA (State-Run)
July 1, 2021
During a meeting with UN figures, Faisal al-Mekdad reaffirmed Syria’s claim on the occupied Golan Heights, according to SANA.
During a meeting with UN figures, Faisal al-Mekdad reaffirmed Syria’s claim on the occupied Golan Heights, according to SANA.
The SDF was not invited to attend the conference by the Defeat-ISIS coalition in Rome unlike Turkey, which doesn’t belong in this coalition, according to North Press.
Anas al-Abdah fears Russia will continue to use humanitarian aid to achieve political goals even after the Rome conference, according to Baladi News.
Two Syrian sisters were killed in the al-Hol Camp under obscure circumstances, according to Etihad Press.
The Syrian authorities have extended the tariffs exemption enjoyed by Iranian products, according to Athr Press.
Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham denied detaining any journalists, claiming that it is in fact facilitating the job of media professionals, according to Baladi News.
The Syrian Information minister claims that media terrorism is one of the tools unsuccessfully used by enemy States to defeat Syria, according to The Syria Times.
Sergey Lavrov discussed with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees the necessity of activating efforts by the international community to guarantee the return of Syrian refugees, according to SANA.
The Coalition reaffirmed its belief that a comprehensive and collective effort remains necessary to achieve a full and enduring defeat of Daesh/ISIS worldwide.
The Syrian president welcomed the Iranian envoy, with whom he exchanged congratulations about their respective presidential elections, according to SANA.
A university professor tried to use his connections to be enrolled as a mercenary in Libya, as the economic situation in Syria worsens, according to al-Modon.
Russia has awarded a lucrative oil contract to the Qaterji militia, according to Syria TV.
A Russian delegation discussed the deployment of Russian technologies to improve Aleppo’s textile industry, according to Athr Press.
New Russian general has shifted Russia’s position in Deraa from mediator to punisher, according to Baladi News.
Humanitarian catastrophe looms over Syria, and repression intensifies in Daraa. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
The US State Department held a briefing with members of the US administration to discuss Blinken’s upcoming participation in the meeting on Syria, the Defeating ISIS ministerial meeting, and the G20.
The price of sugar and rice for the holders of the smart card has increased, confirming speculations, according to Athr Press.
Hezbollah’s number one man in Daraa was killed by unknown assailants after several attempts, according to Etihad Press.
Syria strongly condemned recent statements by the US and Israel over the latter’s ownership of the Golan, SANA reports.
A draft UN Security Council resolution is calling for the establishment of two aid crossing into Northern Syria, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
