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- ⚔️ Ministry of Defense teams destroyed 1,500 landmines in Qara, Rural Damascus, as part of a campaign to clear war remnants. - [Source]
- 🌍 Representatives of France, the UK, and Denmark in the Security Council praised Syria’s efforts in combating terrorism, welcomed its joining of the international coalition against ISIS, and called for additional steps to address terrorism comprehensively. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 💰 The Central Bank of Syria published the official exchange rates bulletin for Wednesday, August 5, 2026. - [Source]
- 🌍 A Syrian delegation held a meeting in Beirut with Lebanese officials to discuss enhancing security cooperation, in the presence of Syria’s ministries of interior and foreign affairs and Lebanese security leaders. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 💰 Wheat collection has reached 2.7 million tons across Syrian provinces, achieving annual self-sufficiency, with ongoing storage, silo rehabilitation, and payment of farmers’ dues. - [Source]
- 🏛️ A presidential decree appointed Ahmad Rawad Mohammad Bashar Ramadan as Director General of the Syrian Investment Authority. He is highly qualified and has contributed to strengthening economic relations with Turkey. - [Source]
- 🔧 A branch for training and qualification was opened at the Internal Security Command in Deir ez-Zor, under the patronage of the Minister of Interior, to enhance the efficiency of security personnel. - [Source]
- 💼 A Syrian-Saudi meeting discussed investment opportunities in electricity and expanding Saudi companies’ participation in renewable energy projects, witnessing the signing of strategic agreements with the attendance of energy ministers. The Syrian Electricity Company also signed agreements with Saudi Al-Harafi Company to establish solar power plants with a capacity of 760 MW and a storage system of 1077 MW in Wadiyan Al-Rabee, Rural Damascus. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6], [Source 7], [Source 8], [Source 9], [Source 10], [Source 11]
- 💰 The Ministry of Agriculture and the General Authority for Crossings and Customs agreed to create an electronic platform to facilitate agricultural exports and formed a committee to review related laws to protect local production. - [Source]
- 💰 The Minister of Agriculture in Tartous stated Syrian products are internationally competitive, and the ministry is working on opening new export lines, supporting projects such as forest development, encouraging agricultural and tourism initiatives, updating regulations, and stimulating local marketing. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6]
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- 🌍 Syrian and Iraqi officials met in Damascus to discuss expanding economic cooperation, enhancing investment, and boosting trade with participation of an Iraqi trade delegation and Syrian businessmen. - [Source]
- 🔧 Syrian Civil Defense teams continue to rescue a young man trapped in a well in Al-Mukharram Al-Fuqani, rural Homs, using equipment to pump oxygen and technically extract him. - [Source]
- 🌍 Foreign Minister Assad Hassan Al-Shibani will visit Turkey tomorrow to meet his Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan. - [Source]
- 🏢 The General Housing Establishment delivered about 380 housing units in the Qudsaya Suburb expansion project for the youth housing program recipients. - [Source]
- 🏢 The Syrian Construction Corporation continues the development of the Idlib–Ariha road project under the supervision of road transport, with phases progressing. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 🔧 The Ministry of Energy discussed with UNDP and international partners the priorities for supporting Syria’s electricity sector and reviewed future plans and partnerships. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🔧 The National Authority for the Missing persons revealed the fate of Bassam Bahra and his son Samih, who went missing in Damascus in 2013, in cooperation with the Ministry of Interior. - [Source]
- 🔧 The Ministry of Local Administration and Environment discussed the unified procedural guide project for investment management and contracting in administrative units to enhance transparency and protect public funds. - [Source]
- 💰 The Minister of Agriculture inaugurated the Rural Women Products Exhibition in Banias to support product marketing and enhance women’s role in rural development. - [Source]
- 🏢 Officials conducted a field tour to monitor the work at Kahil and Thawrat Kahil water pumping stations in rural Daraa to improve drinking water supply. - [Source]
- 🏢 The General Authority for Crossings and Customs temporarily closed the Kassab border crossing with Turkey on Sunday, August 9, and resumed operations on Monday, August 10, 2026. - [Source]
- 🏢 Applications have opened for the ‘Abyat Hills’ project in rural Damascus, organized by the Public Housing Corporation with specialized teams formed to supervise and receive requests. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 🏢 The Ministry of Justice began rehabilitation of the Justice Palace in Daraa as part of efforts to improve judicial facilities and services. - [Source]
- 💼 The United Fur Company factory was inaugurated in Adra Industrial City with an annual production capacity of 10 million meters, as part of a Syrian-Chinese partnership. - [Source]
- 🎓 The Director of Agriculture of Damascus and its countryside discussed with FAO representatives launching 30 field schools in Damascus countryside to enhance farmers’ knowledge and productivity in cooperation with the UN organization. - [Source]
- 💼 The ‘Mashhadani Industrial Trilogy’ exhibition launched in Damascus with over 300 brands from 13 countries, featuring major exhibitions for plastics, chemical industries, and production materials. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 🔧 The Ministers of Administrative Development and Energy discussed organizing human resources to keep pace with the energy sector’s development after the establishment of the Syrian Petroleum Company, emphasizing the importance of distributing expertise and completing organizational requirements. - [Source]
- 💼 The Ministry of Public Works and Housing discussed investment opportunities in the housing sector with Iskandar Holding Group and encouraged partnerships to complete residential units construction. - [Source]
- 🔧 The Syrian government decided to reinstate workers dismissed for participating in the Syrian revolution, having reinstated 6,520 out of 8,014 to date. The Minister of Local Administration described this as a moral and national responsibility. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6], [Source 7]
- 🔧 The Ministry of Social Affairs organized a workshop to establish a monitoring mechanism for implementing the national early childhood development strategy, with participation from relevant sectors. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 🔧 Vehicle registration services are continuing at the temporary registration office in Sarmada. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 🔧 The Ministry of Justice issued Decision No. 2127 accepting applications for the sworn translators competition and published the list of accepted candidates. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🔧 Financial oversight allows institutions to identify weaknesses and avoid liability, emphasizing the importance of citizens reporting via the official complaints platform. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🏥 The ‘Medica Scope 2026’ medical exhibition continued, showcasing advanced prosthetic technologies with participation from local, Arab, and foreign companies offering advanced solutions and AI to support war-wounded and injured. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🔧 The Minister of Transport discussed with the Head of the Supply and Transport Authority the technical and digital development of transport directorates, emphasizing digital transformation and service improvement. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🔧 The Idlib City Council launched a campaign to remove unlicensed occupations from marketplaces. - [Source]
- 🎓 Student Nasser Al-Miqdad from Daraa excelled in the general secondary certificate. - [Source]
- 🔧 The Administrative Development Directorate in Hama concluded a specialized program in modern management to empower leaders and improve government performance. - [Source]
- 🔧 The “Tamayoz” program was launched to honor creative government staff, an initiative by the Ministries of Administrative Development and Tourism under the patronage of the Cabinet. - [Source]
- 🔧 The Minister of Awqaf met with the Daraa Awqaf Directorate as part of ongoing meetings to enhance institutional communication and discuss religious and administrative matters, affirming continued support and improved compensation for mosque staff within a plan to advance religious work. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6]
- 💼 The Quintet Committee in Idlib discussed regulating olive oil mills and early preparations for the new season. - [Source]
- 🎭 The Ministry of Awqaf launched the ‘Sahih Muslim Recitation’ program at Al-Iman Mosque in Damascus as part of a hadith book recitation project from September 4 to 18, 2026, and announced the release of objections results for the teachers’ selection competition on its website. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 🎭 The Syrian Forum for Arabic Calligraphy and Ornamentation was announced to take place in Damascus from August 11 to 15, alongside a celebration of Arabic calligraphy at the Damascus International Festival of Arabic Poetry. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🎭 The Damascus Festival documented Syrian oral heritage, including proverbs, poetry, and folk texts, for submission in an international UNESCO file, as part of a Ministry of Culture initiative to encourage heritage preservation. - [Source]
- 🎭 The Ministry of Culture reviewed its main activities during July 2026. - [Source]
- 🎭 A mother and her daughter presented a creative story of making art pieces from leather. - [Source]
- 🎭 A craftsman with disabilities in the ‘Hekaya’ shop in Damascus excelled in manufacturing inlaid woodwork, while artist Jihad Abdo showcased handmade works reflecting Damascus heritage in the ‘Story of Hope’ series. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6]
- 🌍 Idlib Agriculture Directorate supervised a locust control campaign in Ariha countryside after detection, conducting spraying operations in coordination with farmers to protect crops and beekeeping resources. - [Source]
- 🏆 Syrian chess player Fawaz Aqili won the silver medal at the Arab U-14 Championship, with other Syrian players also achieving successes. - [Source]
- 🏆 The Ministry of Sports and Youth decided not to award the championship reward in the basketball league final if offensive acts occur from the fans of Ahli Aleppo or Al Wahda clubs, emphasizing sportsmanship. - [Source]
- 🏆 A young man from Latakia achieved a notable accomplishment in parkour after self-learning. - [Source]