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Ahmadi-Nejad's visit to Syria positive results (ArabicNews.com)
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Tue, 24 Jul 2007 04:36:01 GMT

A Syrian expert on strategic studies Samir al-Taqi said yesterday that Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadi-Nejad's speech at a joint press conference with Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad in Syria on Thursday indicated the power of regional deterrent forces to defuse enemy conspiracies.


Syria threatened to fight in Lebanon war - Hizbollah (The New Zealand Herald)
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Mon, 23 Jul 2007 22:18:08 GMT

DUBAI - Syria warned Israel it would send troops into Lebanon during the Jewish state's 2006 war against Hizbollah militants if its forces advanced into a Lebanese region adjacent to Damascus, the head of the guerrillas said.


French envoy denies any negotiation with Syria (People's Daily)
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Tue, 24 Jul 2007 01:19:21 GMT

Visiting French envoy Jean-Claude Cousseran denied here Monday any French negotiation with Syria, Lebanon's Naharnet news website reported. Cousseran, former French ambassador to Damascus, made the denial in a meeting with Lebanese Pri ...


Syria threatened to fight in Lebanon war-Hezbollah (AlertNet)
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Mon, 23 Jul 2007 20:15:21 GMT

Source: Reuters DUBAI, July 23 (Reuters) - Syria warned Israel it would send troops into Lebanon during the Jewish state's 2006 war against Hezbollah militants if its forces advanced into a Lebanese region adjacent ...


EDBI backs Iran’s exports to Syria (mehrnews.com)
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Tue, 24 Jul 2007 04:03:55 GMT

TEHRAN, July 23 (MNA) – The Export Development Bank of Iran (EDBI) here Monday announced it will support goods, technical, and engineering exports to Syria.


Syria meeting of Iraqi rebels off (Gulf Times)
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Mon, 23 Jul 2007 23:46:50 GMT

DAMASCUS: A large meeting of Iraqi rebel groups that was due to be held in Damascus yesterday was cancelled at the behest of Syria, delegates said.


Iran denies arms deal with Syria (Los Angeles Times)
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Mon, 23 Jul 2007 07:17:22 GMT

A spokesman calls the report of a $1-billion pact a 'media ploy' to damage relations between the two nations. TEHRAN — Iran on Sunday dismissed a widely circulated report alleging a $1-billion arms pact with Syria, terming it a "media ploy" meant to poison relations between Tehran and Damascus.


Cousseran conveys Syria's 'willingness to help Lebanese dialogue' (The Daily Star Lebannon)
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Mon, 23 Jul 2007 19:38:18 GMT

French envoy Jean-Claude Cousseran arrived in Beirut on Monday in a bid to relaunch dialogue in Lebanon between feuding political leaders and break the eight-month-old political deadlock. "Syria expressed its willingness to help the Lebanese dialogue," Cousseran told reporters after his meeting with Prime Minister Fouad Siniora.


Syria intervenes to cancel Iraq rebels meetings (AlertNet)
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Mon, 23 Jul 2007 15:15:53 GMT

Source: Reuters By Khaled Yacoub Oweis DAMASCUS, July 23 (Reuters) - A large meeting of Iraqi rebel groups that was due to be held in Damascus on Monday was cancelled at the behest of Syria, delegates said. ...


Hezbollah: Syria 'was ready to join Lebanon war' (Gulf News)
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Mon, 23 Jul 2007 21:03:01 GMT

Syria was prepared to enter last summer's war between the Lebanese group of Hezbollah and Israel, but the group did not favour such a move, the group's leader said last night.