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- ⚔️ Two of three brothers fighting for freedom were killed, while the third continues his national struggle. - [Source]
- 🏛️ President Ahmad Al-Shara met with UN High Commissioner for Refugees Barham Salih to discuss enhancing cooperation, supporting safe voluntary refugee returns, and early recovery projects, with the participation of the Foreign Minister. The meeting covered livelihood and recovery projects. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4]
- ⚔️ UNDOF forces continue clearing war remnants and unexploded ordnance in southern rural Quneitra to maintain public safety. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🚨 The Drug Enforcement Administration arrested two people in Kafr Karmin, west of Aleppo, on charges of drug trafficking and seized quantities of hashish, Captagon, and various ammunition. - [Source]
- 🌍 Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan signed the “Mecca Joint Defense Agreement” to enhance collective security, boost military and economic cooperation, and provide a trilateral security framework open to more countries. - [Source]
- 💰 Finance Minister Mohammad Yassar Birnaia revealed expectations of 11.3% growth in Syria’s economy this year, sustained growth, revenues above $8 billion by 2026, and discussed tax policies and reforms with IMF experts. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6], [Source 7], [Source 8], [Source 9], [Source 10], [Source 11], [Source 12], [Source 13], [Source 14], [Source 15], [Source 16], [Source 17], [Source 18], [Source 19]
- 💰 The Central Bank of Syria issued an official exchange rate bulletin for the Syrian pound for Monday, 10-8-2026. - [Source]
- 🤝 Deir ez-Zor airport received a World Food Programme delegation on the first such flight led by Marianne Ward, discussing enhanced cooperation to support humanitarian operations in the region. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🚨 Within less than two years, Syria shifted from being a smuggling corridor to a regional partner in ensuring area security through effective security and developmental measures. - [Source]
- 💰 A memorandum of understanding was signed for rehabilitating and developing livestock facilities and promoting animal wealth. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
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- 💰 The Minister of Finance visited the Engineers Syndicate to launch the 2026 real estate valuation course, discussed developing valuation standards and tools, a new licensing system for real estate finance companies, and new specializations for appraiser certification. - [Source]
- 💰 The Minister of Agriculture discussed with MP Laith Al-Balaous ways to support and develop the agricultural sector in Sweida, focusing on boosting production, supporting farmers, and optimal resource utilization. - [Source]
- 🏢 Authorities in Hama removed over 400,000 cubic meters of rubble as a step toward the return of residents and rehabilitation of infrastructure and affected areas. - [Source]
- 💰 The Ministry of Finance organized a workshop on the new tax system in cooperation with the IMF, reviewing tax reform prospects and discussing how to enhance the effectiveness of the new system. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 💰 New organizational measures were taken in Raqqa to speed up the currency exchange process, continuing until Thursday, August 20. - [Source]
- 💰 The World Bank allocated $100 million to modernize Syria’s financial system by updating infrastructure and expanding e-payment services, aiming to boost digitization and efficiency. - [Source]
- 💰 The public treasury lost 900 million SYP due to insurance and pension cases in Aleppo, with suspects arrested, referred to the judiciary, and dismissed from service, according to the Central Authority for Control and Inspection. - [Source]
- 💰 The Ministry of Agriculture expects over 79,000 tons of cotton to be produced this season, with improved cultivated areas, support for investors and farmers, and estimated increases by 2026. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🤝 The UNHCR discussed with the Steering Committee for the ‘Syria Without Camps’ vision ways to cooperate, support dignified and sustainable returns through investment in services and infrastructure, and a multi-sectoral response plan within Syria’s strategic recovery plan. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🤝 The Minister of Agriculture discussed with the Syrian Arab Red Crescent expanding cooperation in sustainable agricultural projects, focusing on supporting rural women and enhancing coordination for broader developmental impact. Projects, funding plans, technology development, and import regulations were reviewed. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🏢 Authorities replaced 1,300 meters of sewage lines in Eastern Ghouta to improve the network and serve about 120,000 people. - [Source]
- 🏢 Damascus Countryside Governorate started asphalting the main road in Saqba to improve transport infrastructure. - [Source]
- 🌍 Omar Al-Husari, head of the General Authority for Civil Aviation and Air Transport, met with Syria’s envoy to Saudi Arabia to discuss activating air transport agreements and joint cooperation projects. - [Source]
- 💼 The Ministry of Agriculture and the United Feed Company of Saudi Arabia signed a memorandum of understanding to study the establishment of farms and factories for feed production in eastern Syria on up to 30,000 hectares, aiming to support livestock, enhance production chains, and provide training and employment opportunities. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5]
- 🏢 The commissioning of Pier 4 at Tartous Port enhanced its operational capacity, helped reduce ship congestion and waiting time, within a Syrian-Russian memorandum of understanding for managing civil facilities, with expectations of new revenues and economic opportunities. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🌍 The Minister of Transport discussed ways to enhance cooperation in the transport sector with Japan, benefit from experience and joint projects, raise road safety capacities, and develop infrastructure. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 💰 The Minister of Agriculture discussed with EMBS Group food safety promotion, rural development, empowering rural women, legal development, value addition, and opening foreign markets. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🔧 The Minister of Agriculture discussed with Aga Khan Network enhancing cooperation on agricultural projects, supporting sustainable development, cooperatives, advisory efficiency, and improving service projects. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🔧 The Ministry of Energy completed the reinstatement of 5,971 workers dismissed due to the Syrian revolution, continues processing remaining cases, is settling rights for retirees and the deceased’s families, and called 515 more to complete procedures. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6]
- 🌍 Successive stages after liberation strengthened Syrian-Russian relations through signing a new memorandum of understanding on cooperation and mutual respect. - [Source]
- 🏢 Passenger traffic to and from Syrian airports continues without interruption. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🏢 Officials returned two wells to service at the Thawra station in rural Daraa after maintenance, supporting stable water supply for about 30,000 beneficiaries. - [Source]
- 🌍 Aleppo Governor Azzam Al-Ghareeb discussed with Egypt’s Acting Ambassador in Syria prospects for cooperation between the two countries in various fields. - [Source]
- 🏥 The Ministry of Health inaugurated several medical projects in Deir ez-Zor, including a cardiac catheterization unit and a prosthetics center, laid the cornerstone for a cancer hospital with official presence, and launched new projects in Al-Bukamal with local and international partners to strengthen healthcare services. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6], [Source 7], [Source 8], [Source 9], [Source 10]
- 🏢 The Ministry of Transport activated the road weight control unit in Idlib to monitor truck weights and loads, protecting public roads and infrastructure from damage. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🏢 The electricity sector produced 10 million megawatts in the first half of 2026, with a notable improvement in supply to many areas exceeding 20 hours per day. - [Source]
- 🏢 Ain al-Tineh bakery was opened in Latakia countryside to supply locals with bread. - [Source]
- 💼 The three industrial exhibitions, Syria Plast, Chem Expo, and Romix, concluded with participation of over 300 brands, more than 10,000 visitors, and the signing of several agreements and memorandums between companies. - [Source]
- 🔧 The Social Insurance Institution received its branch building in Raqqa to restore its operations, facilitating worker and citizen transactions and bringing insurance services closer to residents. - [Source]
- 🔧 The Ministry of Transport reviewed its organizational structure and enhanced specialization in directorates to improve administrative and institutional performance. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🏢 Latakia province is rehabilitating fuel tanks at the railway branch to restore them to service. - [Source]
- 🔧 Deir ez-Zor province launched new service and health projects, with local authorities emphasizing their importance for residents. - [Source]
- 🔧 The Transport Directorate in Deir ez-Zor adopted a new work mechanism to improve services for locals. - [Source]
- 🏥 Tadmor National Hospital opened a dialysis unit with five expandable machines and received a $1 million grant from President Ahmad Al-Shara’ for support and strengthening the health sector. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5]
- 🏥 The Minister of Health inaugurated and expanded new departments to enhance child and neonatal care services at Al-Huwaidi Hospital in Deir ez-Zor, adding intensive care, a malnutrition treatment center, specialized pediatric services, and increasing capacity. The steps were accompanied by the minister’s statements in a press conference about these health projects. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5]
- 🏥 The ‘Shifa 4’ campaign continued to provide free specialized vascular surgeries in Damascus Hospital and performed six free scoliosis surgeries in Homs University Hospital. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🏥 The Health Directorate signed a memorandum of understanding with Al-Furat University to train medical and nursing students and improve skills of medical staff in Deir ez-Zor, including sending doctors for PhD studies. - [Source]
- 🎓 The EduGate Expo has started in Damascus Exhibition City, showcasing educational programs and specialties, from August 9 to 11. - [Source]
- 🔧 Mr. Mohammad Abdullah Haj Issa was appointed director of the Central Agency for Financial Control branch in Tartous. - [Source]
- 🔧 The Central Agency answered a question about the impact of appointing an unqualified person on institutional workflow, inviting citizens to submit more questions. - [Source]
- 🎓 The Ministry of Education announced that registration applications for ‘agencies’ will be accepted electronically starting tomorrow until August 20 in all provinces, allowing document upload via the app. - [Source]
- 🎓 The Minister of Higher Education met several People’s Assembly members from Quneitra province to discuss the needs and challenges of higher education in the area. - [Source]
- 🎓 The Minister of Higher Education discussed joint scientific cooperation and support for research initiatives with the German Sigma Association to strengthen international academic relations. - [Source]
- 🤝 Thanks and appreciation were extended to entities that helped secure and rehabilitate agricultural lands. - [Source]
- 🎓 The Minister of Awqaf discussed preparations to launch institutes for training imams and preachers as a strategic project to qualify mosque personnel and enhance the mosque’s role in society. - [Source]
- 🎓 Educators and teachers participated in the first Rifad Forum for Education 2026. - [Source]
- 🔧 The General Directorate of Real Estate Interests and affiliated bodies reinstated 246 dismissed workers from the years of the conflict to support work stability and citizen services. - [Source]
- 🔧 The Administrative Development Directorate in Idlib organized a seminar titled “Ethical Leadership and Building High-Performance Teams in Government Institutions.” - [Source]
- 🔧 Rural Damascus province reinstated 170 dismissed workers from the years of the conflict with a 50% acceptance rate to support local work stability. - [Source]
- 🔧 Tartous province reinstated 8 dismissed employees from the years of the conflict after they became eligible to return. - [Source]
- 🎓 The 8th International Forum for Education, Innovation, and Employment was launched in Damascus with local and international official and academic participation, aiming to link education to the job market, attract talents, and rebuild the education system to match modern technologies. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6], [Source 7], [Source 8], [Source 9], [Source 10], [Source 11], [Source 12], [Source 13]
- 🔧 The Ministry of Awqaf announced the registration date and conditions for Syrian pilgrims for the 1448H (2027) season, providing links for information and past seasons’ costs. Registration starts on August 12. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 💼 The Rural Women’s Products Exhibition in Banias concluded, featuring a variety of products and drawing official and popular attention. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🎭 The committee for monitoring the Islamic Unity Charter, headed by the Deputy Minister of Awqaf, discussed mechanisms for implementing the charter, its programs, and related initiatives. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 🔧 The Ministry of Local Administration and Environment completed the first draft of the review of the public cleanliness and waste management law to enhance efficiency and turn waste into a sustainable resource. - [Source]
- 🎭 Qur’an memorizers competed in the intermediate stage of the major Qur’anic competition across all provinces as part of the selection process and to encourage competitive spirit. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🌍 Emergency authorities warned of a heatwave in Syria from Tuesday to Thursday, advising people to avoid direct sunlight and be cautious of fires and heat stress. - [Source]
- 🎭 A young man impressed visitors at the Syria Summer Festival with inventions combining carpentry and programming. - [Source]
- 🎭 The first Syrian Forum for Arabic Calligraphy and Ornamentation has started in Damascus at the National Center for Visual Arts, featuring over 100 calligraphers and artists. The event includes an exhibition, workshops, and lectures and runs until August 15. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3], [Source 4], [Source 5], [Source 6], [Source 7], [Source 8]
- 🎭 Pain became a motivation for Ahmad Al-Nahhas, setting an example of willpower. - [Source]
- 🎭 The Syria Summer Festival featured the play ‘Kingdom of Eloquence’ in a blend of storytelling and performance. - [Source]
- 🎭 Damascus Citadel recounts the story of change from the memory of shelling to ‘Syria’s Summer’. - [Source]
- 🎭 The tropical forest in Tartous offers an experience that combines environmental entertainment and educational enjoyment for visitors. - [Source]
- 🎭 Military performances at the “Syria Summer” festival witnessed wide public engagement, with activities for children and persons with special needs, highlighting the festival’s inclusive cultural and heritage dimension. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🎭 The Ministry of Awqaf participated in the Family Syria Summer Festival with a pavilion featuring student innovations, family counseling, competitions, and interactive activities for all ages. - [Source 1], [Source 2], [Source 3]
- 🎭 Artisan Raouf Baytar, from his workshop in Latakia, creates works that combine art and craftsmanship using wood, producing modern items with a Syrian heritage spirit. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🎭 The Syria Summer Festival 2026 organized diverse cultural and entertainment activities for children and families at Damascus Citadel. - [Source]
- 🌍 The Ministry of Local Administration and Environment discussed with the National Technical Committee the FAO’s study on climate risks in Syria, supporting national climate change policies and adaptation efforts. - [Source 1], [Source 2]
- 🏆 National archery team member Karin Sarwa affirmed Mohammad Zikr’s readiness and excellence in preparation for the 2026 Mediterranean Games, aiming for honorable results despite challenges. - [Source 1], [Source 2]