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Damascus, Syria has stressed its categorical rejection of US president Donald Trump's resolution which recognizes the annexation of the occupied Syrian Golan to the Zionist entity, saying that the step represents the highest degrees of contempt for the international legitimacy and a blow to the international community.The US president has recognized the annexation of the occupied Syrian Golan to the Zionist occupation entity in a flagrant aggression of the sovereignty and territorial integrity of the Syrian Arab Republic, turning a blind eye to all international reactions that condemned such resolution, an official source at the Foreign and Expatriates Ministry said on Monday.It added that the move comes as an embodiment of the organic coalition between the US and Israel in the severe hos...

Riyadh, Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr. Ibrahim bin Abdulaziz Al-Assaf met here today with the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict Ms. Virginia Gamba.During the meeting, they discussed the situation, in Yemen, and Kingdom back up of the UN efforts for Yemen, and reviewed humanitarian efforts to provide the needy in Yemen with aid.Source: Saudi Press Agency

Capitals, Japanese Yoshihide Suga Chief Cabinet Secretary said that his country's stance regarding the occupied Syrian Golan has not changed after the biased statements of the US President Donald Trump to the side of the Israeli occupation entity.Suga said in statements broadcasted by Japanese TBC TV that the policy of the government has not changed and the Japanese stance does not recognize the Israeli annexation of the occupied Syrian Golan.In the same context, German Foreign Minister, Heiko Maas, renewed his country's stance affirming that Golan is a Syrian land occupied by Israel, slamming Trump's statements on the occupied Syrian Golan.German Magazine of Contra quoted Maas as saying that Germany's stance towards this issue has not changed and it does not recognize the resolution on an...

BAGHDAD President BarhamSaleh and the head of the Iraqi decision coalition Osama al-Nujaifi agreed to take the maximum penalties against those who failed and caused the ferry accident in Mosul."President BarhamSaleh met with the head of the Iraqi decision coalition Osama al-Nujaifi at al-Salam Palace and discussed the repercussions of the tragic sinking of the ferry in the Tigris River in Mosul and the death and injury of dozens of innocent citizens," a presidential statement said.During the meeting, the two sides stressed the need to take the maximum punishment against the defaulters and perpetrators of this painful incident, as well as to discuss the service and security conditions in the province.For his part, al-Nujaifi praised the presence of the President of the Republic to the place...

BAGHDAD President BarhamSaleh and the head of the Iraqi decision coalition Osama al-Nujaifi agreed to take the maximum penalties against those who failed and caused the ferry accident in Mosul."President BarhamSaleh met with the head of the Iraqi decision coalition Osama al-Nujaifi at al-Salam Palace and discussed the repercussions of the tragic sinking of the ferry in the Tigris River in Mosul and the death and injury of dozens of innocent citizens," a presidential statement said.During the meeting, the two sides stressed the need to take the maximum punishment against the defaulters and perpetrators of this painful incident, as well as to discuss the service and security conditions in the province.For his part, al-Nujaifi praised the presence of the President of the Republic to the place...

BAGHDAD Prime Minister Adel Abdul-Mahdi said during a meeting with Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed AbulGheit that the opportunity is now ripe for the restoration of the Arab situation.""We must take advantage of the lessons of the past and the wars and conflicts our countries have witnessed. Iraq has passed through wars and crises over the past four decades that have destroyed its infrastructure," Abdul Mahdi said during a meeting with AbulGheit, and Ambassadors accredited to the Arab League in Cairo."We have advanced relations with Egypt, all neighboring Arab countries, regional and European countries and others, and our enemies are unemployment, poverty and ignorance," he said."The meeting of the tripartite summit is a confirmation of our intention to establish relations of partnersh...

Damascus, US President Donald Trump's provocative statements on the occupied Syrian Golan drew a storm of international condemnations and criticism as many states and parties asserted rejection of these reckless statements, and at the same time they expressed adherence to the relevant international legitimacy resolutions which assert that the Golan has always been and will remain a Syrian Arab land.Russia strongly condemned those statements through the Kremlin, the National Security Council and the Foreign Ministry, affirming that they threaten stability in the region.The Russian Foreign Ministry noted that the Golan is a Syrian territory which has been occupied by Israel since 1967and that the statements of the US President on it disregard the international law.Meanwhile the Russian Nati...

New York, Syria's Permanent Representative at the UN Dr. Bashar al-Jaafari said that the statement of US President Donald Trump about Golan will not change the fact that it always was and always will be Syrian, stressing that the reckless US policies are the main factor in causing tension in the international arena and threatening peace and stability in the world.During a press conference in New York on Friday, al-Jaafari said in blatant violation of international law, the UN Charter and the most simple bases, values, and morals of international relations, US President Donald Trump tweeted yesterday about the occupied Syrian Golan, expressing his administration's disdain for the international community and the UN which represents it, and the Security Council resolutions which formed for ma...

BAGHDAD The Speaker of the Arab Parliament, Meshaal bin Fahm al-Salami, was shocked by the sinking of the ferry in Mosul."We offer our sincere condolences to the Republic of Iraq as President, Parliament, Government and people in the victims of the tragic sinking of the ferry in the Tigris River today in the city of Mosul and the fall of dozens of victims, mostly women and children," he said in a cable of condolences.Source: National Iraqi News Agency

BAGHDAD The Speaker of the Arab Parliament, Meshaal bin Fahm al-Salami, was shocked by the sinking of the ferry in Mosul."We offer our sincere condolences to the Republic of Iraq as President, Parliament, Government and people in the victims of the tragic sinking of the ferry in the Tigris River today in the city of Mosul and the fall of dozens of victims, mostly women and children," he said in a cable of condolences.Source: National Iraqi News Agency