Press Releases

International Committee of the Red Cross

“We would like to thank all parties who played a role in reuniting families who have spent months anxiously waiting for their relatives,” said Stephan Sakalian, head of the ICRC delegation in Syria. “The ICRC hopes that this operation will pave...

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(MENAFN) Syria's government has assumed management of Qamishli International Airport in the country's northeast, marking a significant step in the implementation of a broader power-sharing agreement between Damascus and the SDF, authorities...

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(MENAFN) Syria's presidential office has tapped a senior military officer to spearhead implementation of its landmark accord with the YPG/SDF, state media reported Saturday, signaling Damascus's resolve to consolidate authority over the country's...

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(MENAFN) Syria’s interim government has assumed security responsibilities at Qamishli airport in Hasakah province, marking a significant step in a broader agreement with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) aimed at integrating...

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(MENAFN) Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa declared Sunday that justice stands as "one of the highest values for which our people triumphed," as Damascus opened its first public criminal proceedings against a senior figure from the former Assad...

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(MENAFN) The Syrian presidency has designated a presidential envoy to supervise the execution of the Jan. 29 agreement concluded with the YPG/SDF, according to reports from state-run media.

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(MENAFN) On Saturday, the Syrian presidency appointed a special envoy to manage the execution of the Jan. 29 agreement with the terrorist group YPG/SDF, as reported by state authorities.

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(MENAFN) The United Nations has criticized Israel over a renewed entry into Syrian territory, cautioning that repeated military actions risk undermining Syria’s already delicate political transition and urging an immediate end to such operations....

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(MENAFN) Jordan has resumed natural gas deliveries to Syria at a rate of about 70 million cubic feet per day, equivalent to roughly 2 million cubic meters, according to reports from the country’s National Electric Power Company.

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(MENAFN) A Saudi minister said Wednesday that feasibility studies for a proposed railway connection linking Saudi Arabia with Türkiye through Jordan and Syria are expected to be completed by the end of the year, according to reports.

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(MENAFN) The European Commission on Monday proposed the full reinstatement of the EU–Syria Cooperation Agreement, marking a significant step toward rebuilding formal ties between the European Union and Syria.

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(MENAFN) The European Commission on Monday proposed fully reinstating the EU-Syria Cooperation Agreement, indicating a renewed phase in relations between Brussels and Damascus.

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(MENAFN) Israeli forces stormed an area near the Ruweihina Dam in Syria's Quneitra countryside Tuesday evening, unleashing heavy gunfire in what witnesses described as a deliberate intimidation operation, a news agency reported.

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(MENAFN) Syria’s Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani emphasized that ongoing talks with Israel aim to halt Israeli interference and military operations in southern Syria, rather than accept a reality imposed by force.

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(MENAFN) Syria’s Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani said on Saturday that ongoing talks with Israel are intended to halt Israeli interference and military actions in southern Syria, rather than to accept any new situation imposed by force.

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(MENAFN) Syria’s Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani met on Saturday with Nechirvan Barzani, president of Iraq’s northern Kurdish region, to discuss reconstruction efforts and economic cooperation in Syria.

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(MENAFN) According to reports, the Israeli army has carried out a new incursion into Syria’s Quneitra province, deploying forces late Saturday and setting up prefabricated structures inside the area.

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(MENAFN) Syria’s involvement in the recent gathering of the US-led international coalition fighting ISIS (Daesh) represents a significant shift in regional security cooperation, US envoy Tom Barrack said Tuesday.

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(MENAFN) The United Nations has voiced strong concern over Israel’s renewed military activity in Syrian territory, cautioning that repeated incursions could undermine the country’s delicate political transition and calling for an immediate stop to...

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(MENAFN) The Israeli army pushed deeper into Syria's Quneitra province late Saturday, deploying armored units into newly erected prefabricated structures in what Syria’s state news agency described as a fresh violation of Syrian sovereignty.