Aisha al-Dabs, Director of the Women’s Affairs Office within Syria’s Political Affairs Department, met with Hilde Haraldstad, Chargé d’Affaires of the Norwegian Embassy in Damascus. Their talks focused on the role of women in Syria’s political landscape
Khaled Khalifa was widely recognized for his consistent criticism of the regime’s policies, according to Orient News.
Both parties committed to working together on maintenance and rehabilitation projects for schools, according to al-Watan.
An Iranian plane carrying 40 tons of medical supplies, food, and medicine for those affected by the earthquake arrived at Aleppo International Airport, according to al-Watan.
UN expert Richard Gowan said the war in Ukraine has “complicated negotiations on Syria this year”, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
The talks discussed constitutional principles, including preserving and strengthening state institutions, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
Two Swedish women and three children from ISIS families were handed over to the Swedish delegation, according to North Press.
Unidentified masked individuals attacked the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) in the al-Hol camp, according to North Press.
Russia is trying to use the issue of cross-border humanitarian aid into Syria as a pressure card against the West for its war on Ukraine, according to al-Souria Net.
The Norwegian Refugee Council and the Syrian ministry education are deepening cooperation, according to the Syria Times.
Following backlash about his visit to Damascus, the Secretary-General of the NRC denied discussing the issue of repatriating refugees to Syria with Mekdad in Damascus, according to Enab Baladi.
A joint delegation of opposition figures met with EU diplomats to discuss the need to ensure a just political transition in Syria, according to the SOC Media Office.
The UN’s Syria envoy said he held “very good discussions” in Damascus Saturday, and hoped that a committee to discuss a post-war constitution could soon reconvene, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
Two Syrian women have stood as candidates in Norway, where elections for parliament were scheduled for September 13th, according to Syria TV.
As the Euphrates keeps getting dryer in Syria as a result of climate and geopolitics, the livelihood of many is threatened, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
Twelve million individuals in Syria and Iraq are threatened by a water crisis and a severe drought, a situation that risks worsening, according to al-Jazeera.
A Syrian teenager was sentenced to five years in prison for planning a terrorist attack in Norway, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
The Norwegian Refugee Council has warned of millions being displaced if a political solution is not found in Syria, writes SY 24.
Norway has become the latest country to begin legal proceedings against Syrians who have been accused of crimes against humanity and war crimes writes Brocar Press.
In 2014, de Mistura became the third UN diplomat tasked with ending the Syria war which erupted in 2011, before leaving his post last year writes Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.
