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01/07/2009
UNICEF Executive Director Ann M. Veneman Visits Syrian Arab Republic
On the first visit ever of a UNICEF Executive Director to the Syrian Arab Republic, Ann M. Veneman met with Syrian President
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01/07/2009
Workshop on National Strategy for Managing Drought
Damascus, (SANA) – A workshop held by the Ministry of Agriculture in cooperation with the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) discussed on Wednesday
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30/06/2009
Working Under Fire: Secretary General Ban Commends UNRWA Workers For Bravery
UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon has sent two UNRWA field officers, Scott Anderson and Jodie Clark, letters of commendation praising their “prompt
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UNICEF Executive Director Concludes Successful Syria visit
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But talks of continued challenges in the face of change…
DAMASCUS, 30 June 2009 - UNICEF Executive Director Ann Veneman concluded a landmark tour of Syria by commending UNICEF’s Syrian partners for their accomplishments in the field of child and youth issues.
“Syria is a very impressive country ...
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Syria’s refugees kick off World Refugee Day in Barça attire |
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Iraqi and Somali refugees awarded FC Barcelona uniforms at World Refugee Day soccer tournament in Damascus.
DAMASCUS, Syria, June 21, 2009 (UNHCR) – Iraqis, Somalis and UNHCR staff competed in a football tournament on Friday (June 19), after which the refugees were awarded FC Barcelona uniforms and posters.
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| FAO Starts Evaluation of Repercussions of Dryness in Syria Today |
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Damascus, (SANA)- Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) delegation will evaluate the repercussions of dryness in Syria and the requirements of the areas which were exposed for dryness during the past three years for two successive weeks.
Ministry of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform sources on Tuesday stressed that the mission, which ... read more |
| Simon Shaheen performs for World Refugee Day and Gaza Children |
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Palestinian 'oud player Simon Shaheen graced the stage of the Dar al Assad Opera House on 16 June in a concert to commemorate World Refugee Day.
He was accompanied by the UNRWA Nimreen Children's Music Ensemble, the Syrian National Symphony Orchestra under its conductor Missak Baghboudarian, and guest ... read more |
| ESCWA Conference on the Information Society in Damascus |
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ESCWA holds a conference entitled Follow-up to the Implementation of WSIS Outcomes in Western Asia in Damascus between 16 and 18 June 2009, to track and revise the implementation of the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS), and update the regional plans of action to build ... read more |
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