A host of nations have called for the lifting of economic sanctions imposed by western countries, claiming that they prevent them from tackling the coronavirus writes SANA.
Syria’s representative to the UN has lambasted western countries for their reaction to Syria’s cooperation with the OPCW reports The Syria Times
Bashar al-Jaafari has rejected the claims of some western countries, regarding the chemical file in Syria writes SANA;.
Syria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations has renewed calls for sanctions to be lifted, claiming that they are hindering the fight against coronavirus writes SANA.
Planes carrying aid to help Syria deal with the coronavirus pandemic have landed in Damascus, coming from the Emirates, Iran, Russia and China reports Sowt Al-Asima.
It has been revealed that Russia has deployed short and medium-range air defence weapons in Homs province writes Al-Masdar.
Dr. Mohammad Samer al-Khalil has said that Syria will survive its current economic problems and will thrive with a new economy writes Al-Baath.
The United Nations Security Council have agreed on a plan to deliver aid to Syria, after a draft resolution by Russia was voted down writes SANA.
The Security Council had voted down a Russian bid to abolish the Bab al-Salam crossing and put a six month time limit on the Bab al-Hawa crossing reports Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
At a UN Security Council vote, Russia and China used their veto to block vital cross-border humanitarian aid to civilians in Syria for a year writes Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
Russia has presented a new draft resolution, which would see a humanitarian corridor opened for six months, after the previous resolution was vetoed writes SANA.
The recent Caesar Act has posed a number of issues for the United Arab Emirates, who until recently were engaging in normalisation with the regime writes Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
The Caesar Act has imposed further harsh sanctions on Syria that hope to change the behaviour of the Syrian regime writes Asharq Al-Awsat.
Representatives or Russia and China have condemned the recent sanctions imposed on Syria by the US, saying that they well hurt the already struggling Syrian people writes SANA.
Bouthaina Shaaban has said that Syria will overcome the new US sanction resulting from the Caesar Act and will strengthen relations with is allies reports Al-Watan.
To help the country tackle the coronavirus, China has sent further medical supplies, while the government has implemented plans to secure the continued production of medicines writes SANA.
Anwar Akram Sultan, who currently resides in Berlin, has been identified as someone who formed and ran a shabiha group, which suppressed protests and arrested resident writes Zaman Al-Wasl.
Syria has announced its support for China and their recent decision regarding Hong Kong and the territorial integrity of China writes SANA.
A member of the Baath Party’s Central Command has said that recent comments by Khaled al-Aboud show that free speech in Syria has reached an acceptable level writes Al-Watan.
Despite US sanctions, 6.8 million barrels of oil are en route to Syria, which will help Iran who has been struggling with a drop in demand from China writes Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
