Syrian FM to visit Beirut Monday Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Mouallem is to visit Beirut on Monday, a Lebanese official said on Sunday, a week after the two neighbors announced they would establish diplomatic relations for the first time. Mouallem is to deliver an invitation to Lebanese President Michel Sleiman from his Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad to visit Damascus, a trip the Lebanese press said would take place within a week or...
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Syrian skies seem to be finally clearing after a very long storm and the virtual shunning of President Bashar Assad from the international political scene for almost three years. Many may perceive the recent rapprochement...
We welcome recent moves by Syria to improve relations and positively engage with neighboring countries. We hope that indirect talks with Israel will lead as soon as possible to direct negotiations. The European side will fully...
Syrian skies seem to be finally clearing after a very long storm and the virtual shunning of President Bashar Assad from the international political scene for almost three years. Many may perceive the recent rapprochement...
We welcome recent moves by Syria to improve relations and positively engage with neighboring countries. We hope that indirect talks with Israel will lead as soon as possible to direct negotiations. The European side will fully...
Lebanon news, Lebanese radio station , world news, music, discover Lebanon, visit Beirut, Radio sawt Beirut Ex-MP Ahmed al-Taqi, an advisor to the Syrian premier, has reportedly said at the Saban Center in the U.S. that...
As Syrian-Lebanese rapprochement is cemented, broader policy shifts may follow, Bassel Oudat writes from Damascus Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Al-Muallem (left) smiles as his Lebanese counterpart Fawzi Sallukh looks on during...
A Syrian delegation visiting Washington this week to ramp up diplomacy efforts with the United States expressed satisfaction with their visit, despite an apparent snub by the US State Department. Joshua Landis, co-director of...
Lebanon news, Lebanese radio station , world news, music, discover Lebanon, visit Beirut, Radio sawt Beirut Syrian security forces at the Abboudiyeh border crossing in northern Lebanon seized on Thursday night a Lebanese army...
BEIRUT, Jul 25 (IPS) - Syrian skies seem to be finally clearing after a very long storm and the virtual shunning of President Bashar al-Assad from the international political scene for almost three years. Many may perceive the...
The National Liberal Party headed by Dory Chamoun released a statement after its weekly meeting saying that Syria must change its convictions toward Lebanon and stop aspiring to take over the country. The statement also said...