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Speakers of Arab parliaments flock to Damascus
Feb 27, 2023 11:04An official delegation from the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union has met with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus.
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Egypt’s FM visits Damascus for first time in more than a decade, meets with Assad
Feb 27, 2023 10:09Egypt’s foreign minister has arrived in Damascus in the first such visit by a top Egyptian diplomat since the foreign-sponsored militancy started in Syria more than a decade ago.
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Syria’s Assad meets with Arab parliamentary delegation in Damascus
Feb 27, 2023 05:46Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has received a delegation from the Arab Inter-Parliamentary Union, which is in Damascus to discuss restoration of Syria’s membership in the Arab League after more than a decade of suspension from the 22-member bloc.
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Arab parliament speakers in Damascus amid efforts for Syria’s return to Arab League
Feb 26, 2023 06:48A number of Arab parliament speakers and senior legislators have arrived in Damascus, amid attempts by certain countries, above all Iraq, to restore Syria’s membership in the Arab League, more than a decade after it was suspended from the 22-member bloc following the start of the country's foreign-sponsored conflict.
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Iraq, Jordan want Syria to return to Arab League after long suspension
Feb 25, 2023 14:06Iraq and Jordan have called for the restoration of Syria’s membership in the Arab League as a founding member of the regional organization, more than a decade after the Damascus government was suspended from the 22-member bloc following the start of the country's foreign-sponsored conflict.
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Death toll from Turkey, Syria earthquake passes 50,000
Feb 25, 2023 06:29Turkey has launched its homes rebuilding drive for its 1.5 million citizens that are left homeless in the aftermath of the devastating tremors that jolted both Turkey and Syria earlier this month, leaving behind a death toll of more than 50,000.
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Iran to deliver missile system to Syria to boost air defenses
Feb 24, 2023 13:56Iranian and Syrian military officials have agreed on the delivery of missile systems to Damascus to boost the West Asian country's air defenses amid increased Israeli air raids.
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Weeks after quake, EU says temporarily lifting sanctions on Syria
Feb 24, 2023 05:31Two weeks after the devastating earthquake in Syria that had already been contending with harsh US and European sanctions, the EU has decided to temporarily ease the sanctions in order to supposedly speed up aid delivery.
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Illegal presence of US forces in Syria 'destabilizing' country: Iranian minister
Feb 23, 2023 03:29Iran's defense minister says the presence of American forces in Syria has a “destabilizing” impact on the Arab country, calling for the immediate withdrawal of all “occupying forces” from the country.
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President Assad visits Oman, meets with Sultan Haitham in first since Syria conflict
Feb 21, 2023 04:53Syria's President Bashar al-Assad has visited Oman and met with Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said following the devastating earthquake, which rocked the northwestern sector of the country two weeks ago, claiming the lives of thousands of people.