Syria, Russia Sign Agreement on Combating Terrorism
SANA (State news agency)
April 28, 2015
Bilateral agreement on counterterrorism provides a new ‘legal springboard’ to further bolster Syrian-Russian relations
Bilateral agreement on counterterrorism provides a new ‘legal springboard’ to further bolster Syrian-Russian relations
UN envoy will hold separate consultations with Syrian, regional and international parties prior to administering recommendations on a third Geneva conference , diplomatic sources claim
Talks between the Syrian government and opposition figures will be held separately at the upcoming Geneva talks in May
Political efforts to solve the Syrian crisis should include all regional and international sides at the upcoming Geneva peace talks in May, says Syrian deputy foreign minister
Deputy foreign minister reveals a third round of Syrian-Syrian talks will likely be held in the Swiss city of Geneva in May
Commission head stresses delegation will not be sent to any dialogue conducted by Kazakhstan
Ghalioun has called upon Arab League countries to lift a ban on the delivery of anti-aircraft weapons to the Free Syrian Army
In an interview with the Chinese television station CCTV, Assad says the United States is fighting against an imaginary enemy they assume to be Syria. Following is the full text of the interview, as published by SANA
“We will declare our official position upon return to Damascus, but we think it is possible to build on the results in Moscow”, says secretary of the National Democratic Action Commission
Head of Syrian government delegation claims consultative meetings in the Russian capital were successful in spite of increasing geopolitical challenges
The opposition failed, while Jaafari’s arrogance and lack of respect foiled Moscow’s desire to provide a domesticated opposition that can persuade the Syrian people it would deliver their salvation
Deputy FM says Russians bear witness to the achievements of the Moscow meetings in spite of Saudi-led propaganda
Government delegation refuses to assist in uncovering the fate of thousands of detained and missing inside Syria
Lavrov says challenges of terrorism are vast, requiring united efforts to find solutions to all urgent issues on the national agenda
US ambassador to the UN Samantha Power talks to Asharq Al-Awsat about the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Syria and the UN’s inability to address the crisis
Syrian government delegate approves schedule for talks, calls on opposition for real action towards dialogue
Is Moscow the right place? Are those invited by Moscow representatives of the Syrian people? Are the Russians an appropriate mediator, and will applying the Geneva statement be the core goal of this meeting?
BSS decides not to participate in Moscow meetings after travel ban prevents the attendance of organisation’s leader
Russian ambassador says Moscow will continue boosting Syria’s military to fight terrorism
Opposition figures begin meetings as part of inter-Syrian talks in Moscow
