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Iran FM in Syria ahead of Iraq security conference (AFP via Yahoo! News)
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Tue, 17 Apr 2007 20:16:37 GMT

Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki arrived in Syria on Tuesday for talks with officials from the key regional ally ahead of a conference on security in their shared neighbour Iraq.


Iranian FM arrives in Syria for bilateral talks (People's Daily)
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Wed, 18 Apr 2007 01:51:06 GMT

Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki arrived in Syria on Tuesday for bilateral talks with Syrian officials.


Jordan and Syria beg world to help with Iraq refugees (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
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Tue, 17 Apr 2007 18:23:22 GMT

Jordan and Syria begged the international community on Tuesday to help them shoulder the burden of some 2 million Iraqi refugees straining their resources and economies.


UPDATE: India To Pitch For Stakes In Syria Oil, Gas Blocks (Nasdaq)
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Tue, 17 Apr 2007 17:48:47 GMT

NEW DELHI -(Dow Jones)- India would make a pitch for its state-run companies that are eyeing to bid for oil and natural gas exploration blocks in Syria during Indian Petroleum & Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora's three-day official visit to Damascus beginning Wednesday.


Deora leads high level delegation to Syria, Algeria, Egypt (ANI via Yahoo! India News)
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Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:07:26 GMT

New Delhi, Apr 17 (ANI): Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora Gas is leaving tomorrow on a seven-day official visit to three oil and gas rich countries - Syria, Algeria and Egypt for further expanding the growing bilateral cooperation. He is expected to call on the President of Republic of Syria besides meeting the Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs. In addition to the Oil and ...


Jordan, Syria beg world to help with Iraq refugees (AlertNet)
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Tue, 17 Apr 2007 14:20:28 GMT

Source: Reuters (Adds Guterres presser, paragraphs 7-9; Iraqi, 14) By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA, April 17 (Reuters) - Jordan and Syria begged the international community on Tuesday to help them shoulder the burden ...


Deora leads high level delegation to Syria, Algeria, Egypt (New Kerala)
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Tue, 17 Apr 2007 17:01:19 GMT

New Delhi, Apr 17 : Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Murli Deora Gas is leaving tomorrow on a seven-day official visit to three oil and gas rich countries - Syria, Algeria and Egypt for further expanding the growing bilateral cooperation.


SYRIA CONTAINS AT LEAST 3 MISSILE MAJOR SITES (Middle East Newsline)
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Tue, 17 Apr 2007 12:45:50 GMT

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- Syria contains at least three major ballistic missile sites. Satellite images released in the United States disclosed three major missile sites in Syria. The sites, photographed in 2004, were located in Hama, Homs as well as the Golan Heights.


Israel tells Syria to quit 'ultimatums' (Middle East Times)
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Tue, 17 Apr 2007 09:11:48 GMT

JERUSALEM -- Israeli Deputy Prime Minister Shimon Peres said Tuesday that Syria had to stop using "the language of ultimatums" in its peace overtures to the Jewish state.


India to offer city gas project for Syria (New Kerala)
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Tue, 17 Apr 2007 15:34:04 GMT

New Delhi, Apr 17: The government today said public sector company Gas Authority of India Ltd (GAIL) would offer expertise in developing city gas projects in Syria while oil refinery major ONGC are looking for downstream ventures in north African countries of Algeria and Egypt.