#European Union
Forum Examines Priorities for Syria’s Transition
The "Partners of the Syria Peace Initiative" Forum opened in Damascus, bringing together Syrian government officials, civil society…
EU Pivots Back to Syria Amid Global Changes
The cameras captured the handshake between Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani and European officials in Brussels May 11, symbolizing…
EU Removes Sanctions on Syrian Ministries
In a May 18 announcement, the Council of the EU revealed it removed Syria’s Ministries of Defense and Interior from the European sanctions…
Shaibani: No Refugee Return Deal or Forced Returns
Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani denied reports of a formal agreement with Germany or other European countries for the immediate…
EU and Syria Reopen Diplomatic Channels
The EU and Syria concluded their first high-level political dialogue in Brussels after over 14 years of estrangement, marking a significant…
Syria’s President Sharaa Joins EU Summit in Cyprus
Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa arrived in Nicosia Friday, April 24 to take part in an emergency EU summit focused on mounting energy and…
EU Maps New Path for Ties With Syria
The EU is preparing to deepen engagement with Syria by relaunching formal political contacts and outlining a roadmap for closer economic…
Health Ministry and International Organizations Launch Primary Care Projects
The Ministry of Health, in partnership with the EU, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Italian organization Un Ponte Per (UPP),…
EU Reviews Sanctions Framework on Syria
The EU is studying a restructuring of its sanctions regime on Syria, seeking to align its policy with Syria’s current transitional phase…
Higher Education Ministry and EU Discuss Reopening Erasmus+ Office
In a significant step toward international reintegration and modernization of the education system, the Ministry of Higher Education and…
Damascus International Book Fair: ‘History We Write, History We Read’
A new and exceptional edition of the Damascus International Book Fair opened Thursday, Feb. 5, in the Syrian capital at Exhibition City…
International Community Supports Damascus-SDF Ceasefire and Integration Deal
The ceasefire and integration agreement between the Syrian government and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) prompted a wave of…