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Al-Sharaa gets a telephone call from Cook
Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk al-Sharaa on Friday evening received a telephone call from British Foreign Secretary Robin Cook. The telephone call dealt with the latest developments in south Lebanon and deadlocking the peace process.
Syria-UK, Politics, 2/12/2000

Experimental mobile phone service to start in Syria
Syria, Business, 2/12/2000

Israel denies reaching agreement to resume negotiations with Syria
The spokeswoman for Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak, Merav Parsi-Tsadok, denied on Friday that Syria and Israel had initially agreed to resume their negotiations within the coming two weeks.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 2/12/2000

Al-Sharaa discusses condition of Palestinian refugees in Syria with UNRWA chief
Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk al-Sharaa met on Thursday in Damascus with Peter Hansen, the commissioner general of UNRWA (the UN Relief and Works Agency).
Syria-Palestine-UN, Politics, 2/11/2000

Energy in Syria
Syrian physics researcher Adnan Mustafa has asserted that crude oil constitutes the backbone of the current energy system in Syria. He estimated the current production of Syria's crude oil at 600,000 barrels per day.
Syria, Economics, 2/11/2000

Israeli news reports: Barak discusses possibility of resuming negotiations with Syria
Israeli Army Radio on Thursday said that Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak on Thursday discussed with high-ranking military and civilian officials the possibility of resuming negotiations with Syria.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 2/11/2000

Report: Israel sends a warning message to Syria
Sources close to Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak have revealed to the Kuwaiti daily al-Rai al-Am on Tuesday that Israel had conveyed a severe message to Damascus following the killing of one of its soldiers recently in the occupied part of south Lebanon, so as to be the last warning message for Syria.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 2/10/2000

Syrian FM talks on the telephone with Lebanese premier, Iranian and Jordanian FMs
Syrian Foreign Minister Farouk al-Sharaa on Tuesday spoke on the telephone with Lebanese Premier and Foreign Minister Salim al-Hoss. The two men exchanged views and information on the Israeli aggressions against Lebanese civilian targets and the human and material losses inflicted in various areas in Lebanon.
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 2/9/2000

Syria to help Lebanon repair power stations destroyed by Israel
Syrian Minister of Electricity Munib Saed al-Daher on Tuesday inspected the damage that resulted from the Israeli aggression on Jamhour power station in Beirut.
Lebanon-Syria, Economics, 2/9/2000

Syrian Muslim Brothers media office in Amman closed off
The general observer for the Muslim brothers in Syria Sheikh Ali Sader eddine al-Bayanouni has said in an interview with the BBC on Tuesday that his movement which opposes Syria had closed its media office in Amman three months ago and transferred its activities to London in light of the improvement of relations between Syria and Jordan.
Syria-Jordan-International, Politics, 2/9/2000

Jordanians who deal with Israel prevented from entering Syria
The Jordanian weekly al-Sabil quoted well-informed sources in Amman as saying that the Syrian authorities prevented several Jordanian figures, including journalists, from entering into the Syrian territories due to their relations with the "Zionist enemy," their frequent visits to Israel and their acceptance of official visits to Israel and meeting with its officials.
Syria-Jordan, Politics, 2/9/2000

Peace Process, blocked on all tracks
Syrian President Hafez Al-Assad yesterday received a message from President Mubarak dealing with bilateral cooperation and ME peace developments at all tracks in the light of the faltering of negotiations.
Egypt-Syria, Politics, 2/8/2000

Moussa conveys message from Mubarak to al-Assad
Syrian President Hafez al-Assad received Egyptian Foreign Minister Amr Moussa on Monday at the Damascus al-Chaab palace.
Syria-Egypt, Politics, 2/8/2000

Report: Barak proposes a new formula on border issue with Syria
The Kuwaiti daily al-Rai al-Am has quoted well-informed sources in Jerusalem as saying on Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak has conveyed to the US administration a new formula concerning the question of borders with Syria in an attempt made to resume Syrian- Israeli negotiations.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 2/8/2000

Amr Moussa in Damascus today
Syria-Egypt, Politics, 2/7/2000

Ankara: Damascus has committed itself to Adanah agreement
Turkish Minister of Sate Merza Oglo has told the Turkish English-language daily Turkish Daily News that his country is pleased with Syria's adherence to items of the Adanah agreement signed in October 1998 and that the agreement was a turning point in the relations between the two neighboring states.
Syria-Turkey, Politics, 2/7/2000

Ali Douba retired
Chairman of the Syrian military intelligence Lt. Gen. Ali Douba has retired because he reached the age of retirement and his deputy, Lt. Gen. Hassan Khalil was assigned the task of this post.
Syria, Politics, 2/7/2000

Syria confiscates Israeli locks
Syria-Israel, Economics, 2/7/2000

Syrian writer Hani al-Raheb dies of cancer
The Syrian Ministry of Culture and the Arab Writers Union has eulogized Hani al-Raheb (doctorate in English literature) who died on Sunday of cancer.
Syria, People, 2/7/2000


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