Syria Warns Against Politicizing Human Rights Council
The foreign minister of Syria, Faisal al-Mekdad, said the question of Human rights should not be used as a pretext to violate the sovereignty of other countries, according to SANA.
The foreign minister of Syria, Faisal al-Mekdad, said the question of Human rights should not be used as a pretext to violate the sovereignty of other countries, according to SANA.
Officials from Iran and Syria met in Damascus and Tehran to discuss cooperation, according to SANA.
The Russian intervention in Syria was a demonstration of Putin’s capabilities, that he might reproduce in Ukraine, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
Israel is worried that Putin might hinder its operations in Syria, after it expressed support to Ukraine, according to al-Watan.
Abu Tow, known for destroying Assad regime tanks, offered to fight alongside the Ukrainian army, according to al-Araby al-Jadeed.
The Assad government is bracing for potential effects of the Ukrainian war on its economy, according to Baladi News.
Two civilians were killed and others wounded by artillery shelling by Assad forces and Russia in an attack targeting civilians in Afes, according to the Shaam News Network.
President Assad’s top advisors stood up defending President Vladimir Putin’s policy in Ukraine, according to SANA.
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On Sunday, several civilians were killed and wounded as a result of artillery shelling by Assad forces targeting the town of Afes, east of Idleb, according to al-Souria Net.
Pedersen said he was glad the Constitutional Committee is reconvening in March, but he’s worried the Ukrainian war might ruin his plans, according to Asharq al-Awsat.
The secretary-general of the Syrian opposition called for the international community to provide the National Army with weapons, according to the SOC Media Department.
Pro-Justice, a Syrian-American organization, has launched a book documenting the Russian massacres and violations committed against Syrian civilians, according to the Shaam News Network.
Asma al-Assad welcomed a Russian girl supporting Syrian children, according to the Syria Times.
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During a meeting of the UN General Assembly, the ambassador of Syria blamed Ukraine for the escalation with Russia.
Pedersen met Sergey Lavrov in Moscow to discuss the effects of the military operation in Ukraine on Syria, according to al-Watan.
The Syrian government said it was ready to confront the consequences of the Ukrainian war, according to Athr Press.
Faisal al-Mekdad affirmed that the relations between Syria and Russia are strategic, accusing NATO of provoking both countries, according to SANA.
Israeli officials are worried that sanctions on Russia would hinder the cooperation between the two countries in Syria, according to SY-24.
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