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Syria Daily News Briefing for 2025-10-07

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Syria Daily News Briefing for 2025-10-07

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  • 🏢 The Minister of Energy and the Governor of Deir ez-Zor held a meeting to review electricity, water, and oil sectors, discussed challenges and renewable energy plans, and inspected service stations, confirming ongoing infrastructure rehabilitation with international cooperation. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6]
  • 🏢 Syria’s transport sector hosted the ‘MOVE’ Entrepreneurship Forum in Digital Transport in Damascus, focusing on digital transformation, developing digital platforms, organizing freight transport, presenting smart transport projects, and highlighting public-private partnerships for service improvement and economic development. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5]
  • 🌍 The independent organization for missing persons in Syria held a meeting with the Syrian ambassador to the United Nations to discuss the issue of missing persons. - [Source]
  • 🌍 GCC and EU foreign ministers, in a joint statement, emphasized the importance of Syria’s security, stability, sovereignty, and territorial integrity, expressed support for economic recovery and ongoing humanitarian aid, rejected external interference, and reiterated support for a two-state solution to resolve the Palestinian issue and end the war in Gaza. - [Source]
  • 💻 The Syrian Ministry of Interior participated in the second Arab conference in Tunisia on combating cybercrimes, discussing a unified Arab plan against AI-related and financial fraud crimes, stressing the importance of Arab cooperation. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🌍 SANA published a report highlighting casualty and destruction statistics in Gaza after two years of the Israeli war, confirming systematic violations of Palestinian rights amid international inaction, alongside continuing calls to stop the war and various reports on the humanitarian situation. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🏢 A report documented the deterioration of infrastructure and poor services in resource-rich areas of northeast Syria, noting no improvement in service conditions. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🏢 The judicial complex in Douma was reopened after comprehensive restoration, restoring judicial services to the area, with a court of appeals to open soon as part of a justice support plan, attended by the Minister of Justice and Damascus Countryside governor. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
  • 🔧 The Ministry of Local Administration and Environment in Syria launched a new organizational structure to enhance administrative efficiency, improve public services, and promote local development through both centralized and decentralized approaches. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5]
  • 🔧 The Syrian Ministry of Emergency strengthened partnerships with the Pharmacists and Lawyers Syndicates by signing two memorandums of understanding to coordinate legal and medical support in emergencies, enhancing national disaster response efficiency. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🎓 The Ministry of Education opened 11 schools in Eastern Ghouta with the support of Grass Al-Nahda Organization, restoring hope to thousands of students and families as part of a plan to gradually resume education in liberated areas after years of destruction. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6], [Source 7]
  • 🏢 Two people were injured when an old building collapsed in Qastal al-Harami neighborhood of Aleppo; one was rescued, and Civil Defense teams continue working to recover the other from the rubble. - [Source]
  • 🔧 The Minister of Local Administration and Environment, Mohammad Anjarani, held a working session with provincial directors to discuss the ministry’s future plan and organize joint work mechanisms. - [Source]
  • 🌍 The Syrian Minister of Emergency discussed enhancing cooperation with the Swedish chargé d’affaires in disaster management and demining, exchanging expertise to launch a national demining center and improve preparedness for multiple risks in Syria. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🔧 The Syrian Ministry of Emergency and Disaster Management held a meeting in Damascus with UN organizations and other agencies to discuss improving the emergency response system, enhancing coordination, and including all stakeholders in the national emergency plan to protect citizens and reduce disaster impacts. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🎓 The Syrian Ministry of Education opened a new school in Hamouria, Damascus countryside, after comprehensive rehabilitation as part of ongoing restoration efforts for educational facilities returning to service post-war. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🚨 The Ministry of Interior apprehended several groups involved in trafficking and selling archaeological artifacts and coins in Rural Damascus, referring those arrested to court. A campaign also led to the confiscation of gold and stone statues to protect national heritage. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4]
  • 🎓 The Supreme Council for Technical Education in Syria permitted administrative promotion for government technical institute students with up to six failed courses for the 2024-2025 year, in parallel with a presidential decree allowing similar promotion for university students. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🎓 The Higher Education Council allowed fifth-year human medicine students at private universities who have completed 12 credit hours to advance to the sixth year in the 2025-2026 academic year, aiming to ease study paths and encourage completion of their education. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🎓 The Ministry of Tourism launched a new interactive platform to enhance tourism and hotel education by electronically linking the training authority and establishments, aiming to support students, provide job opportunities, and connect educational outcomes with labor market needs. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🎤 A Syrian higher committee clarified that a parliamentary deputy will represent all Syrians regardless of affiliation, outlining the committee’s vision on parliamentary representation. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🎤 Political analyst Bassam Suleiman stated that political blocs have brought candidates to parliament, and women’s representation remains modest. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🎓 Teachers in Idlib held a protest to demand reinstatement to their jobs, and an official response was issued by the Education Directorate. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🔧 The Lawyers’ Syndicate continues re-registering about 3,000 lawyers dismissed for political reasons during the former regime, restoring seniority, canceling security removals, and facilitating online applications for displaced lawyers. - [Source]
  • 🎓 On International Teachers’ Day, efforts and sacrifices of educators over recent years were highlighted, despite the challenges of bombardment and war. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🎓 The Syriac Orthodox Church in Jazira and Euphrates affirmed its firm rejection of the imposition of curricula by the Autonomous Administration (SDF) on its schools after closures and student expulsions, urging adherence to the official Syrian curriculum to protect students’ futures. - [Source]
  • 🎭 Three solidarity rallies were held in Deir ez-Zor, Aleppo, and Hama marking two years since the Gaza war, where participants expressed support for the Palestinian people and condemned ongoing Israeli actions against civilians. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
  • 🔧 Syria launched its first national workshops to improve disaster response and develop early warning systems with participation from relevant ministries. Attendees stressed the need for a unified national early warning center and standardized communication to increase coordination and reduce disaster impacts. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🎭 The Awqaf Directorate in Daraa organized a ceremony honoring 200 male and female Quran memorizers, attended by the governor, officials, and a businessman at the cultural center in Daraa. - [Source]
  • 🎭 The “Bustan Hashim” exhibition opened at the National Museum in Damascus, featuring over fifty creative Quranic Kufic calligraphy artworks, serving as a bridge between heritage and modernity in Arabic calligraphy. - [Source]


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