Damascus, SANA – The Cabinet discussed on Sunday the preparations of the Higher Education Ministry to enroll students who passed the high school certificate exam in public and private universities and institutes for the next academic year.

During a weekly session chaired by Prime Minister Imad Khamis, the Cabinet tasked the Education Ministry and Higher Education Ministry to prepare a human development program at schools and university to"...

Nigeria won an important victory before the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS), in a decision handed down on July 6, 2019, in a case brought against the African state by Switzerland.

The Tribunal’s Order on Provisional Measures, in The M/T “San Padre Pio” Case (Switzerland v. Nigeria), upheld Nigeria’s right to arrest and detain a Swiss-flagged oil tanker, its crew, and cargo, for having violated Nigeria’s"...

DAMASCUS, (ST)-The Syrian-Venezuelan friendship relations have been characterized by their depth, firmness and by their being based on respecting countries sovereignty as well as people's right to self-determination. The two countries also have common visions and stances on different international issues and in the confrontation of hegemony attempts.

In a statement to SANA marking the 208th Independence Anniversary of the Bolivarian Republic"...

DAMASCUS- President of the People's Assembly, Hammouda Sabbagh, affirmed that the Syrian-Belarusian relations are solid and renewable and we are working on their development in parliament, appreciating the supportive positions of the Republic of Belarus in support of Syria.

During his meeting with the Ambassador of the Republic of Belarus, Yuri Saluka, Mr. Sabbagh pointed to the importance of strengthening relations between the two countries, especially between the Syrian People's Assembly and the Belarusian"...

Baghdad, SANA_ Iraqi Prime Minister Adel Abdul Mahdi and Russian President’s Special Envoy to Syria Alexander Lavrentiev discussed the latest developments in Syria and means of achieving stability in it.

Abdul Mahdi, during his meeting with Lavrentiv and his accompanying delegation, discussed development of the situation in Syria and achieving stability in it, the ongoing preparations for holding the Astana meetings in addition the regional"...

Beijing, SANA-Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Moallem on Wednesday visited the Syrian pavilion at Beijing International Horticultural Exhibition 2019 currently held in Yanqing city near Beijing.

Minister al-Moallem toured the pavilion and its departments and he listened to a detailed explanation by its supervisors on the activities held at the pavilion and on its contents.

The"...

AMMAN — There are no alternatives to the two-state solution for the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the European Commission Federica Mogherini said on Tuesday.

The minister and Mogherini stressed that no economic proposal can replace a prospective solution founded on the basis of the two-state solution, according to a Foreign"...

Beijing, SANA-Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign and Expatriates Minister Walid al-Moallem on Sunday started an official visit to China upon an invitation by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

During his visit, Foreign and Expatriates Minister will meet senior Chinese officials and will discuss with them different aspects of bilateral relations binding the two friendly countries and means to enhance and upgrade them in different spheres to reach the"...