The Syrian government is considering appointing a figure from the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) to the position of Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, according to exclusive information obtained by Ultra Syria.
Speaking during his party’s parliamentary group meeting in Ankara, Bakırhan declared: “Let Ilham Ahmed come to Turkey. Let them sit down and agree.”
The Higher Committee for People’s Council Elections announced on Saturday that polling would be delayed in the three regions due to “security challenges.”
While Damascus acknowledged the right of “religious or national groups to express their political views, hold meetings, and establish parties within a national legal framework”, it strongly condemned the event for “hosting separatist figures involved in hostile acts”
A delegation from the AANES is expected to travel to Damascus soon to continue talks with the central government, al-Hal writes.
The Autonomous Administration rejected any obligation to implement decisions issued by the new government, according to +963 media.
Coordination with the Syrian government is ongoing, an AANES official noted, particularly in regard to the establishment of specialized committees to discuss unresolved matters.
Mazloum Abdi held a meeting with lawyers, human rights advocates, independent activists, and civil society representatives to discuss Syrian-Kurdish dialogue, according to North Press.
75 Syrian families from Deir ez-Zor province are set to leave the camp by the end of next week, Shaam News writes.
One of the biggest concerns is whether the National Dialogue Conference will produce legally binding outcomes or simply non-enforceable recommendations.
Bashar al-Assad’s regime in December, negotiations between the Damascus government and the SDF have been ongoing, though no formal agreement has been reached on all key issues.
A source close to the National Army told +963 Media that the factions are preparing to launch a military operation in the Manbij axis.
This financial body, known as the Central Financial Policy Office, was formed in March 2024 with U.S. backing and operates under the supervision of the Executive Council of the Autonomous Administration, Syria TV says.
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Mazloum Abdi welcomed the international positions regarding Turkish threats and expressed his hope to see them applied, according to North Press.
France thanked the AANES for cooperating with it and making this operation possible, according to North Press.
An SDC official called on the government to defend the country’s sovereignty and said that it was working to form a “broad Syrian democratic front”, to counter Turkey, North Press reports
The AANES said it could not attend sessions to discuss the political solution in Syria due to the “Turkish veto,” according to North Press.
Nikolas Granger also met the Department of Foreign Relations of the AANES, according to North Press.
The Asayih discovered there were Sharia courts inside the camp to impose penalties, according to North Press.
The PYD said the opposition has become a bargaining tool for Turkey to compromise, according to North Press.
The SDF said it has nothing to do with the arrest of journalists, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
The spokesperson for the Future Syria Party said that the future Syrian constitution should recognize the AANES and its armed forces, according to North Press.
The targeting resulted in the killing of two SDF fighters, while the attackers managed to flee, according to North Press.
An AANES official demanded that support is provided to improve the security and humanitarian conditions inside prisons and camps, according to North Press.
The Belgian federal prosecutor’s office said this was the second repatriation operation of that kind, according to North Press.
In 2016, the AANES conducted a general census in all areas it held in northeast Syria, according to North Press.
ISIS Sleeper cells attacked an SDF official and other civil servants during Iftar, according to North Press.
The co-chair of the Syrian Democratic Council, Riyad Dirar, claimed the reshaping of the opposition coalition fits only the interests of Turkey, according to North Press.
Residents in Deir-ez-Zor have to maintain social stability despite the absence of a regular justice system, according to Enab Baladi.
A Swedish delegation met with AANES official, confirmed its support to the Kurdish administration, according to North Press.
The AANES replaced a total lockdown for security reasons by a curfew, 11 days after a jailbreak in Hassakeh, according to North Press.
The AANES ordered a near-total lockdown in the cities and towns of the Deir-ez-Zor governorate for security reasons, North Press reports.
A politician from Raqqa called the settlement agreements with the Syrian government a ” betrayal of the Syrian revolution”, according to North Press.
The AANES claims that settlement and reconciliation schemes with the Syrian government should include all National and Democratic Forces, according to North Press.
An IDP School in Northeast Syria has to take in more and more students, due to the displacement of more families in the region, according to North Press.
A U.S. official has declared that the Global Coalition will remain in northeast Syria to continue its fight against terrorism alongside the SDF, according to North Press.
An AANES official called on the Global Coalition to support the administration in order to ensure the stability of North and East Syria, according to North Press.
The Co-chair of Idleb Civil Council in northeast Syria said that the world is too preoccupied with Afghanistan to devote attention to events in Syria, according to North Press.
Three former ISIS fighters share their stories about how they joined the organization and their stay in Syria to Asharq al-Awsat.
A senior member of the AANES has announced that the administration will allocate the biggest proportion of next year’s budget for services, North Press writes.
Representatives from the AANES and the PYD are calling on the Iraqi Kurdistan to release their diplomats, according to al-Etihad Press.
Members of the AANES and the PYD were accused of being affiliated with the PKK, according to Al-Souria Net.
As a new more dangerous wave of coronavirus threatens the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria, the Administration has promised to prevent it by imposing lockdown measures and providing vulnerable categories with the vaccine, North Press reports.
Protests against corruption and conscription by the SDF are raging in the city of Manbij, according to Baladi News.
The Baath party continues to mobilize and canvas in favour of Bashar al-Assad’s candidacy at today’s elections, reports North Press.
A senior Syrian Democratic Forces official has stated that the war against ISIS is far from over, writes North Press.
A salary increase for workers in the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria is expected in April, reports North Press.
In an effort to halt the spread of the coronavirus, the Autonomous Administration has extended the partial lockdown for another 15 days reports North Press.
A US official has welcomed criticism of her recent trip to northeastern Syria by Syria’s Permanent Representative to the UN reports North Press.
If the right conditions are created then the northeastern region could benefit from the return of investment and capital, and take advantage of the resources available writes North Press.
Wildfires are raging across Syria in a number of different area, as arson is suspected and ammonia nitrate is moved, the Autonomous Administration has issued an amnesty and regime prisoners are released. Catch up on everything that happened over the weekend.
A new report by the Syrian Network for Human Rights has highlighted the rising number of coronavirus cases in the country, as well as the high murder rate in regime areas writes SY 24.
A US delegation has suggested to the Syrian opposition that talks with the Autonomous Administration may soon begin writes North Press.
Coronavirus infections in northeastern Syrian are rising, with officials admitting that they have no way of stopping the spread reports Alsouria Net.
The Syrian Democratic Forces have held a number of meetings with the Assad regime, but residents remain concerned about their fate writes Asharq al-Awsat.