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Syria Daily News Briefing for 2026-07-24

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Syria Daily News Briefing for 2026-07-24

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  • 🏢 The foundation stone for the administrative city and Al-Bab branch colleges at the University of Aleppo was laid, attended by the Ministers of Higher Education, Endowments, and the Governor of Aleppo, to strengthen the academic and administrative infrastructure in the area. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🏢 The government is conducting a campaign to rehabilitate dozens of schools in Homs to support education and facilitate students’ return to classes. - [Source]
  • 🏢 The Directorate of Old Aleppo continues restoration efforts of the old city and historic markets according to a scientific plan, in cooperation with the Directorate of Antiquities and the Aga Khan Foundation, with funding from the Aga Khan Development Network. - [Source]
  • 🏥 The Ministry of Health honored several midwives and inaugurated the Health Professions Syndicate office in Idlib to support medical staff. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
  • 🏥 The Assistant Minister of Health stated that the pharmaceutical sector is recovering, with local production covering over 80% of medicine needs, increased oversight, and investment to strengthen the national industry and attract foreign market trust. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 💼 The Directorate of Social Affairs launched the “Made in Tartous” project to create real job opportunities and empower productive families in the province. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🏥 The Homs Health Directorate reviewed the public hospital services provided during the first half of 2026 across all medical specialties. - [Source]
  • 🎓 The Ministry of Higher Education continues addressing challenges facing students of Hasaka and Raqqa universities by unifying all colleges and institutes under Euphrates University to preserve students’ rights and ensure academic recognition. - [Source]
  • 🎓 The Ministry of Higher Education announces that graduates with a Master’s in Networks from the Syrian Virtual University will be treated like applied college graduates for employment purposes, aiming to improve their job prospects. - [Source]
  • 🔧 The Central Authority for Control and Inspection announced the results of the employment competition in Hasaka, Raqqa, and Deir ez-Zor provinces and called successful candidates to complete registration and training procedures. - [Source]
  • 🔧 The Ministry of Energy called on employees dismissed from the General Authority for Water Resources and the Land Reclamation Corporation during the years of the revolution to approach relevant authorities to complete procedures for their job reinstatement. - [Source]
  • 🔧 A delegation from Damascus Awqaf Directorate visited Homs Awqaf Directorate to enhance institutional cooperation and exchange experiences in advocacy and organizational management, as part of the ministry’s plan to improve staff capabilities. - [Source]
  • 🌍 The Minister of Culture visited the Umayyad Palace on the Citadel Hill in Amman and inspected its monuments and the Jordan Museum, as part of an official activity to enhance cultural and heritage relations between Syria and Jordan. - [Source]
  • 🔧 The Minister of Endowments met with the staff of the Aleppo Endowments Directorate, reviewed challenges and achievements, and discussed ways to develop religious and administrative work and enhance institutional performance. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🔧 The Ministry of Emergencies and Disaster Management issued a warning about ongoing sea turbulence until Sunday morning, expecting high waves and strong winds, and urged civilians to follow safety instructions and avoid swimming or sailing during this period. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4]
  • 🏢 Engineering studies have begun for the rehabilitation of Al-Qabbani and Al-Hamra theaters in Damascus as part of a plan to preserve and develop cultural institutions and resume artistic activities. - [Source]
  • 💼 The Ministry of Culture participated in the NasTex International Textile Exhibition with a booth showcasing the heritage of Syrian textiles, along with lectures and artistic and heritage performances to promote the sector and highlight its presence in new Syria. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🎭 Syria and Turkey signed an agreement to establish and operate mutual cultural centers to strengthen cooperation and friendship through academic and cultural activities and exchange of human capacities. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🎓 The third Syrian Youth Leadership and Impact Camp began, featuring lectures on leadership, teamwork, and training in shooting and horseback riding to support youth skills and develop initiative. - [Source]
  • 🎭 The National Purebred Arabian Horse Show started at the Elite International Arena in Al-Deemas Equestrian Club, with over 170 horses participating under the patronage of the Presidency. The event aims to enhance and develop the Arabian horse sector and saw wide official and public attendance. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6], [Source 7], [Source 8], [Source 9], [Source 10], [Source 11], [Source 12]
  • 🎭 The Ministry of Culture participated for the first time in years in the Jerash Festival in Jordan through the Dance group performing artistic pieces reflecting Syrian heritage. The minister attended the 40th edition’s opening and emphasized the importance of Syrian presence and cultural dialogue. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🎭 An exhibition opened at the Azem Palace in Damascus, showcasing its history as a seat of governance and later as a museum for architecture, heritage, and traditional crafts, preserving Syrian heritage. - [Source]
  • 🎭 The Ministry of Culture commemorated the martyrdom of Yusuf al-Azma by highlighting his national and revolutionary history, and his role in Syrian national memory associated with the Battle of Maysalun. - [Source]
  • 🎭 Syrian revolutionary songs resounded in the ‘Voice of Freedom’ evening by artist Wasfi Al-Maasarani at Aleppo Citadel Theater, with strong audience engagement and a revival of revolutionary heritage. - [Source]
  • 🏆 The first stage of the inaugural Syria Classic (Harley) motorcycle rally concluded with over 100 riders from Syria and Arab states, including tours of archaeological sites to promote Syrian tourism and noted for excellent organization. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6]
  • 🏆 Damascus launched the first ‘Discover Syria’ motorcycle rally with over 100 riders from Syria and Arab countries to promote Syrian tourist sites and support the ‘Syria without Drugs’ campaign. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🏆 Idlib hosted the Syrian National Table Tennis Championship for under-17 category with broad participation from Syrian provinces, aiming to discover sports talents and enhance Syria’s sports standing. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
  • 🏆 The Syrian girls’ U-16 football team qualified for the West Asian Football Federation Championship final after defeating Palestine on penalties; they will face Lebanon in the final. - [Source]


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