Arabic News Weekly Edition for Syria, 6/30/1997
Weekly Edition, Syria - Week of June 30, 1997
- Syria-Iraq bus link
Iraq will start a bus line to Damascus for travelers next week, following the resumption of overland trade links, the official newspaper Al Thawrah said on July 2. Iraq-Syria, Politics, 7/4/1997 - US dentists of Arab descent in Syria
Addressing the guest delegates, Dr. Salha said that the Syrian president is proud of the expatriates’ stand in defense of the just Arab stances. Syria, Politics, 7/3/1997 - Jordan's DPP lauds Syria's firm stands
In a staement issued on June 30, the Jordanian Democratic People's Party has called for the need to confront all forms of normalization with Israel, make the Jordanian-Israeli treaty ineffective, cancel leasing lands and water agreements. Jordan-Syria, Politics, 7/2/1997 - Syrian artist displays panels in Greece and Italy
Syria plastics artist George Francis will take part in an exhibition between two Italian and Greek cities. Syria, Culture, 7/2/1997 - Syrian-Indonesian cooperation
Syrian Prime Minister Mahmoud al-Zou'bi returned to Syria after paying a several-day visit to Indonesia, addressing means of developing relations between the two countries. Syria, Politics, 7/2/1997 - Iraqi opposition leader rules out a Baghdad-Tehran-Damascus alliance
Iraq's government will never persuade Syria and Iran enter an alliance that could help Baghdad ease its year of international isolation, an Iraqi opposition leader says. Iraq-Syria, Politics, 7/1/1997 - Syria will not abandon one inch of land
The Yemeni delegation of agricultural co-operation Union headed by its general secretary Mr. Abdul Rahman Al Alaffi arrived Syria in an official visit. Syria, Politics, 6/30/1997 - Wannus and his gigantic achievements
The Syrian ministry of culture held a eulogy on June 28 in al -Hamra hall on the occasion of elapse of 40 days after the death of outstanding Syrian playwright Saadullah Wannus. Syria, Literature, 6/30/1997