Syrian Vice President Farouk al- Shara said on Monday that Syria was ready to help boost the Palestinian national unity, the official SANA news agency reported.
Syria on Monday repeated its desire for peace talks with Israel, which it said would face "the alternative of resistance" if it continued to reject Arab initiatives. "Syria is favorable toward relaunching the peace process in the presence of Russian and American mediators," Information Minister Mohsen Bilal told reporters.
MOSCOW, April 16 (Itar-Tass) -- Israel is ready to begin negotiations with Syria, Minister for Immigration and Absorption Ze’ev Boim said.
Syria distanced itself on Saturday from comments by a Syrian-American businessman who recently told Israeli lawmakers that President Bashar Assad was ready to make peace with the Jewish state.
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton says peace is possible between Israel and Syria if Iran and media were banned from closed-door peace talks.
Syria Distances Itself From Businessman Who Told Israelis Assad Ready for Peace
Israel should seize the opportunity to revive peace talks with Syria while there is a real chance of success, or risk further destabilizing the Middle East, concluded a new report by the International Crisis Group, an independent, non-profit, non-governmental organization aimed at preventing and resolving deadly conflicts.
Damascus, April 15 (DPA) Syria stressed Sunday that if Israel was ready to make peace, it should clearly announce its commitment to give back the full Golan Heights.
DAMASCUS, Syria 04/15- Syria distanced itself on Saturday from comments by a Syrian-American businessman who recently told Israeli lawmakers that President Bashar Assad was ready to make peace with the Jewish state.
Russia has warned Israel to take care not to miscalculate either its or Syria's strength lest tensions between the enemy states explode.