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Al-Osboo: Al-Assad refuses to meet UN investigators, denies threatening Hariri
"I wish to say here that no one joined us in the last meeting between me and Hariri, so where did these allegations come from?" al-Assad said
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 1/7/2006
Financial Times: Muslim Brotherhood leader supports Syrian defector, Khaddam
The leader of Syria's opposition Muslim Brothers has indicated that his group might back a change of regime supporting Abdul-Halim Khaddam, the recently defected former vice-president now presenting himself as an alternative.
Syria, Politics, 1/7/2006
Syrian opposition distance itself from Khaddam
Former political prisoner journalist Yassin Haj Ali, who was imprisoned for 16 years, pointed out to the "retreat of the regime's control on its external stability through withdrawing from Lebanon, being under international monitoring, and the loss of the important regional role."
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 1/7/2006
An-Nahar: Khaddam give testimony to UN investigators
Lebanon-Syria-UN, Politics, 1/7/2006
Egyptian contacts to maintain Syrian-Lebanese stability
Syria-Egypt, Politics, 1/7/2006
Lucien Bitterlin lashes out at western pressures against Syria
Syria-France, Politics, 1/7/2006
Khaddam calls on al-Assad to resign
The former Syrian vice president Abdul Halim Khaddam said that President Bashar al-Assad should resign. This statement by Khaddam comes few days after he had accused the Syrian president of having threatened the former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri.
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 1/6/2006
Washington Post: Jumblat calls US to do in Syria what it did in Iraq
A syndicated columnist reported in an opinion piece published today in the Beirut Daily Star and partly carried in Arabic by other Beirut daily newspapers that Walid Jumblat told him in a telephone interview, when asked what he wanted from America "You came to Iraq and you can do the same thing in Syria."
Lebanon-Syria-USA, Politics, 1/6/2006
Sharaa holds talks with Iranian deputy foreign minister
Syria's Foreign Minister Farouk al-Sharaa on Thursday conferred with Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Mohammed Reza Bagheri on the latest regional and international developments and threats which face Syria and Iran.
Syria-Iran, Politics, 1/6/2006
Rice vows continued pressure on Syria
The US Secretary Of State, Condaleezza Rice, on Thursday renewed her call on Syria to abide by the demands set by the UN investigation committee. She said that the pressure on Syria will not be lessened until the facts about the assassination of Rafiq al-Hariri are disclosed and Syria's "full cooperation."
Syria-Lebanon-USA, Politics, 1/6/2006
Syria condemns terrorist escalation in Iraq
Syria roundly condemned Thursday the recent terrorist escalation in Iraq. "Syrian Arab Republic has received, with a great pain, news of yesterday and today terrorist escalation that a large number of innocent people in brotherly Iraq are paying its heavy price " an official source at the Foreign Ministry said.
Syria-Iraq, Politics, 1/6/2006
Daily Star: Mikati meets Nasrallah, expects government crisis to be solved soon
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 1/6/2006
Al-Assad receives a telephone call from Saudi King
Syria-Saudi Arabia, Political Meeting, 1/6/2006
Al-Assad receives a message from Libyan leader
Syria-Libya, Political Meeting, 1/6/2006
Arslan condemns Khaddam statements as false
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 1/6/2006
Relations with Syria should be back to normal, Lebanese official
Chairman of Lebanese Popular Conference, Kamal Shatila, underlined Tuesday the importance of launching an Arab initiative to find a solution for the situation in Lebanon, and to prepare a Lebanese effort to restore the Syrian-Lebanese relations back to normal.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 1/5/2006
Damascus agrees Sharaa to be interrogated by UN committee
News reports quoted diplomats as saying that Syria agreed to permit the UN investigators to meet with the Syrian foreign minister Farouq al-Sharaa regarding the assassination of the former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 1/5/2006
Mubarak discusses in Paris the developments of Damascus file
The Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak held talks in Paris on Wednesday with the French President Jacques Chirac.
Egypt-Syria-France, Politics, 1/5/2006
Straw calls on Syria to establish formal relations with Lebanon
The British foreign office secretary Jack Straw has called on Syria to build diplomatic relations with Lebanon and to fully recognize Lebanon as an independent and sovereign state.
Syria-Lebanon-USA, Politics, 1/5/2006
Damascus criticizes escalated US pressure
Damascus has criticized the escalated American pressures concerning the investigations of the UN committee into the murder of the former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri, after Washington's official demands from Syria to permit the interrogation of President Bashar al-Assad and other senior officials.
Syria-Lebanon-USA, Politics, 1/5/2006
Syrian minister meets Italian personalities
Syria-Italy, Politics, 1/5/2006
Teshreen: Syria reaches new record in sheep export
Syria exported about 3.5 million sheep in 2005, while importing 50 thousands ones, manager of Syria's Planning and Statistics Department at the Ministry of Agriculture said.
Syria, Economics, 1/5/2006
Roustum Ghazali ready to resign over Hariri murder, money
Former Chairman of the Syrian intelligence and security forces in Lebanon Maj. Gen. Roustum Ghazali denied rumors in Damascus and Beirut on his suicide or assassination.
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 1/4/2006
Damascus confirms receiving UN request to question al-Assad
A Syrian official source confirmed on Tuesday that Damascus has received a request from the UN investigation committee into the murder of the former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri to question to Syrian political figures. News reports quoted the source as saying that the request was delivered to Damascus last Sunday, but giving no more details.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 1/4/2006
Syrian cabinet condemns Khaddam's statements
Syria's Council of Ministers denounced on Tuesday statements of former vice president Abdul Halim Khaddam. They said Khaddam he has betrayed his country and its values.
Syria, Politics, 1/4/2006
Saudi - Egyptian efforts regarding the Syria-Lebanon problem
The Egyptian President Muhammad Hosni Mubarak and the Saudi King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz agreed in conclusion of their summit meeting in Jeddah to delegate a high ranking Saudi official to Damascus today, Wednesday.
Saudi Arabia-Syria, Politics, 1/4/2006
Lebanese ex-minister: Impossible to drive wedge between Syria and Lebanon
Multi ties are connecting Syria and Lebanon including family, popular, and geographical interconnections bind Syria and Lebanon so it is impossible to drive a wedge between them, a Lebanese ex-minister said Monday.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 1/4/2006
Lebanon rejects Israeli plan to split al-Ghajar village in two
Lebanon has rejected an Israeli likely project to build a security wall between the two parts of al-Ghajar village which is situated south Lebanon and dividing it between Lebanon and Israel.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 1/4/2006
Golan prisoners in Israeli jails situation reviewed
The Committee For The Support Of Syrian Golan Prisoners in Israeli Jails on Monday reviewed the situations of those detained by Israeli occupation forces because of their Syrian national stances and resistance against occupation.
Syria-Israel, Politics, 1/4/2006
Annan urges Syria cooperate with investigation Commission
While Secretary-General Kofi Annan on Tuesday advised the Syrian authorities to cooperate with the UN commission investigating the assassination of Lebanese former Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri, and the US is warning Damascus of "further measures" if they do not
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 1/4/2006
Syria arranges good reception for Turks on Eid al-Adha
Governor of Idlib in the northwest, inspected on Tuesday the site allocated to the Syrian-Turkish families meeting at Bab al-Hawa during Muslims celebrations of Eid al-Adha feast.
Syria-Turkey, Local, 1/4/2006
Syria rejects UN investigation committee meet President al-Assad
A high ranking Syrian official said that Syria's President Bashar al-Assad will not respond to the request made by the chairman of the UN investigation committee into the murder of the former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri, to meet with him.
Syria-Lebanon-UN, Politics, 1/3/2006
US calls Syria to collaborate with UN investigation
The USA has urged Syria to respond to the demands. The US representative to the UN, John Bolton, said that the US strongly supports the UN investigation committee and is expecting Syria to collaborate fully and unconditionally
Syria-Lebanon-USA, Politics, 1/3/2006
First branch for the Arab Bank in Syria
A celebration was held on Monday marking the opening of the first foreign bank with private assets and 51% Syrian share holders and 49% by the Arab Bank which takes Jordan as a headquarters.
Syria-Jordan, Business, 1/3/2006
Baath leadership expels Khaddam for his remarks
The National Leadership in Syria of the Baath Arab Socialist party decided on Sunday to expel the country's former Vice President Abdulhalim Khaddam from the party considering him as a "traitor" to the party and Syria, saying he has deviated from the party principles, values, and struggle traditions.
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 1/2/2006
BBC profile: Abdul Halim Khaddam indicate disagreement inside Syrian leadership
The BBC said "In 1984, Khaddam was promoted to the vice-president, and worked to assert Syria's dominance over Lebanon. He was seen as the architect of Syria's controversial policy of military presence and political dominance over Beirut. 'Lebanon will either be united or will be returned to Syria,' he said in 1976."
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 1/2/2006
Lahoud denies he provoked al-Assad against Hariri
Reactions to the political bomb launched by the Syrian vice president from Paris continued. The Lebanese President Emil Lahoud on Sunday rejected what was stated by Syria's former vice president Abdul Halim Khaddam on that President Bashar al-Assad had threatened Lebanon's former prime minister Rafiq al-Hariri prior to being assassinated.
Lebanon-Syria, Politics, 1/2/2006
Al-Arabia: Lebanese accusation to Khaddam of mistakes
Lebanese MP Marwan Fares indicated that "Abdul Halim Khaddam's recent statements have pushed him out of the Arab history."
Syria-Lebanon, Politics, 1/2/2006
Paris: no contacts with Khaddam
Syria-France, Politics, 1/2/2006
Chinese new buses in Syria
Syria's Transport Ministry signed a contract with the Chinese Zijan Timis Company whereby 600 buses will be imported to Syria.
Syria-China, Economics, 1/2/2006
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