ArabicNews.Com Logo

Weekly Edition, Syria  -  Week of January 25, 1999
   Front Page
   Previous Week

 Category
Politics | Business and Economics | Local
 Country News
Algeria | Bahrain | Comoros | Djibouti | Egypt | Iraq | Jordan | Kuwait | Lebanon | Libya | Mauritania | Morocco | Oman | Palestine | Qatar | Syria | Saudi Arabia | Somalia | Sudan | Tunisia | United Arab Emirates | Yemen
 Search

News Calendar
 Resources
Weather
Food & Recipies
Book Store
Science and Technology
Phone Codes
Currency Exchange
Travel Alerts, Visa Info
Country Information
Free Subscription
  Subscription
Premium Subscription
Free Newsletter
 Marketplace
Advertising Info

Search using Kosmix, the web categorization engine


We are looking for sales & marketing representatives in different countries. Apply now!

Syria: extension for the posts of the defense minister, army chief of staff
Well-informed sources in Damascus told the London-based al-Hayat daily that a decree released on Wednesday to sides concerned extended the legal age for the one who occupies one of the two posts of the defense minister and the army chief of staff to 70 years old instead of 67.
Syria, Politics, 1/29/1999

History of Syrian agriculture
The earliest prehistoric remains of human habitation found in Syria and Palestine are from the Middle Paleolithic period. In the next stage are remains of rhinoceros and of men who are classified as intermediate between Neanderthal and modern types.
Syria-Regional, History, 1/29/1999

Syrian fair in Libya
Syria-Libya, Economics, 1/29/1999

Syrian PA speaker confers with Palestinian official
Syria-Palestine, Politics, 1/29/1999

Syrian cement company's profits for 1998 at 8.4 million Syrian pounds
Syria, Business, 1/29/1999

Syrian interior minister gives referendum instructions
Syria, Politics, 1/28/1999

Syrians continue to pledge allegiance to al-Assad's nomination for new constitutional term
The Syrian Greek Orthodox Patriarch for Antioch and the whole east, Ingantus IV Hazim, described on Wednesday in Damascus President Hafez al-Assad as a "unique statesman who enjoys great ability to deal wisely with thorny issues.
Syria, Politics, 1/28/1999

Syrian FM confers with al-Qaddoumi
Syria, Politics, 1/28/1999

Sudanese minister of the interior arrives in Amman
Sudanese Minister of the Interior Lt. Gen. Abdul Rahim Muhammad Hussein arrived in Amman on Wednesday to take part in the meetings of the 16th session of the council of the Arab ministers of the interior due to start its work on Friday.
Regional-Syria, Politics, 1/28/1999

Syrian defense minister to visit Moscow to strengthen military cooperation
Spokesman for the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday that Syrian Defense Minister Lt. Gen. Mustafa Tlass will visit Moscow at the beginning of February to discuss with his Russian counterpart, Marshal Igor Sergeyev, issues relating to military cooperation.
Syria-Russia, Military, 1/27/1999

Syrian loan agreement with AFED
Syrian Prime Minister Mahmoud al-Zou'bi on Tuesday received the director general of the Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development Abdul Latif al-Hamad.
Syria, Economics, 1/27/1999

Canterbury archbishops chief arrives in Damascus
The Archbishop of Canterbury, England, Dr. George L. Carey, and members of his accompanying delegation arrive in Damascus today for a visit which will last for several days. Dr. Carey will meet with several Syrian officials, as well as Islamic and Christian men of religion.
Syria-UK, Religion, 1/27/1999

Al-Qaddoumi arrives in Damascus
Palestine-Syria, Politics, 1/27/1999

Khaddam confers with Lebanese parliamentarian
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 1/27/1999

Syrian people take to the streets in show of support to President al-Assad
In an unprecedented march, about three million of the people of Damascus, Damascus countryside and Quneitra province took to the streets to celebrate the nomination of al-Assad for a new constitutional term.
Syria, Politics, 1/26/1999

Turkey: Syria will not receive Ocalan again in its territories
The director of the Turkish general security department, Najati Beiljan, said it would be difficult for the leader of the Kurdistani Workers Party, Abdullah Ocalan, to return to Syria after he lost hope that the Italian government will offer him political asylum in its territories.
Syria-Turkey, Politics, 1/26/1999

Syrian FM: Faithful efforts needed for Arab solidarity
Al-Sharaa said "As we care for all Arab brothers from Kuwait and Iraq up to the farthest city in the Arab Maghreb, the perplexing question remains outstanding: For how long can we coexist with this situation which looks like a dark tunnel in which we are all trapped? For how long shall we succumb to the status quo which has plundered the nation's spirit and made it completely fettered?"
Regional-Syria, Politics, 1/25/1999

Balloting centers in Lebanon for referendum on al-Assad's reelection
Syria, Politics, 1/25/1999

Damascus hosts EU -Arab workshop on electronic commerce
The European Commission and Syria organized a workshop in Damascus on electronic commerce. The workshop is about promoting EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) applications in Syria and other Arab countries.
Regional-Syria-European Union, Science, 1/25/1999


Last Week's Articles                                                                                                                                                    
Advertise on ArabicNews.com. MyFlowers.com sold more than $2700 of flowers in one month advertising on ArabicNews.com! Make your company, and products a success. Special rate for new and small business. Inquire!Advertising Info




Platinum Wedding Rings

Mp3 Downloads

Copyright & other notices
Copyright © 1995-2003 Arabic News.com, All Rights Reserved.
Send comments & suggestions to the webmaster. ArabicNews.com and ArabicNews are trademarks of ArabicNews.com