Damascus-SANA
The Syrian Arab News Agency, SANA, broadcasts “Panorama” meetings, activities, telegrams, and visits by President Bashar al-Assad during the year 2022.
President al-Assad's meetings
12-1-2022 President al-Assad receives Rustam Qasimi, Minister of Roads and Cities Construction, Chairman of the Joint Syrian-Iranian Economic Committee from the Iranian side, and his accompanying delegation. During the meeting, they discussed bilateral relations between Syria and Iran, especially on the economic level.
1-20-2022 President Al-Assad receives Alexander Lavrentiev, the special envoy of Russian President Vladimir Putin, and his accompanying delegation. During the meeting, they discussed the latest developments on the regional and international arenas and political issues of common concern.
1-31-2022 President al-Assad receives Badr bin Hamad al-Busaidi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Sultanate of Oman, and his accompanying delegation. During the meeting, they discussed the distinguished relations between Syria and Oman and the areas of bilateral cooperation between the two brotherly countries.
2-15-2022 President Al-Assad meets with Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, who visited Syria at the head of a high-ranking military delegation;
Where Minister Shoigu briefed President Al-Assad on the progress of the naval exercises conducted by the Russian military fleet, starting from the port of Tartous, and the conversation dealt with the existing cooperation between the Russian and Syrian armies, especially in the issue of combating terrorism.
1-3-2022 President Al-Assad receives Senior Assistant to the Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Asghar Khaji and his accompanying delegation. During the meeting, they discussed the bilateral relations between Syria and Iran and the efforts made by the institutions of both sides to enhance cooperation in all fields.
2-3-2022 President al-Assad receives the head of the Popular Mobilization Forces in Iraq, Faleh al-Fayyad, and discusses with him areas of cooperation between the two countries.
17-3-2022 President al-Assad meets with teachers coming from all Syrian governorates who have a career of giving for more than twenty years, and with distinguished proactive teachers, senior mentors, with seniority and effort in writing and developing curricula, and with a group of scientific and administrative cadres in the educational sector.
18-3-2022 President Al-Assad visits the United Arab Emirates and meets His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai. The meeting dealt with the overall relations between the two countries and the prospects for expanding the circle of bilateral cooperation, especially on the economic, investment and trade levels.
3-18-2022 President Al-Assad meets His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, who received President Al-Assad at Al-Shati Palace, considered that this visit comes within the framework of the joint concern to continue consultation and coordination Brotherly between the two countries on various issues.
20-3-2022 President al-Assad meets with representatives of humanitarian, social and development associations and institutions participating in the recent international church conference in Syria, stressing that preserving the fabric of the region and its diverse identity is a necessity that we must defend.
2022-3-23 President al-Assad receives Iranian Foreign Minister Hussein Amir Abdollahian and his accompanying delegation. During the meeting, they discussed the existing cooperation files between the two countries, and the efforts made by the two sides to follow up on the implementation of bilateral agreements, especially in the economic and trade field.
11-4-2022 President Al-Assad receives a delegation of senior Islamic religious scholars in Damascus on the occasion of the blessed month of Ramadan, in the presence of Dr. Muhammad Abd al-Sattar al-Sayyid, Minister of Awqaf. Terminology in a way that fits the essence and purposes of religion.
8-5-2022 President al-Assad is on a working visit to the Iranian capital, Tehran, during which he met with Ayatollah Sayyid Ali Khamenei, Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Iran, and Ibrahim Raisi, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran. The meetings dealt with the historical relations that unite Syria and Iran, which are based on a long path of bilateral cooperation and understanding. The joint discussion on the issues and problems of the region and the challenges it faces, in addition to topics and issues of common interest and the latest developments in the situation on the regional and international arenas.
9-5-2022 President al-Assad discusses with the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Peter Maurer, the committee's work in Syria and the existing cooperation between it and the Syrian government on humanitarian responses, in order to meet the needs of Syrians in the humanitarian and service sectors.
17-5-2022 President Al-Assad receives a parliamentary delegation headed by Al-Mustafa Suhaib, head of the Mauritanian-Syrian Friendship Committee in the Mauritanian Parliament. They discussed the situation in the Arab arena and the essential role of the peoples in the stability of this region by preserving and adhering to their identity.
2022-5-24 President al-Assad receives Catholicos Aram I Kshechian, pastor of the Armenian Church in the Great House of Cilicia, and the accompanying delegation. President al-Assad considered that the most important characteristic of the Syrian people is their homogeneity in each one despite the difference in races and religions.
16-5-2022 President al-Assad meets members of the General Secretariat of the Union of Palestinian Communities, Activists and Institutions in Diaspora-Europe. President al-Assad stressed during the meeting that the Palestinian cause is present today and strongly on the international arena thanks to the efforts of its loyal sons present in the diaspora, the struggle of the resistance at home, and the awareness of the new generation of the importance of His case, his defense of it, and his association with it more and more.
2022-6-16 President al-Assad receives a joint delegation from the Russian Federation and the Donetsk People's Republic headed by Representative Dmitry Sablin, head of the Russian side in the Syrian-Russian Parliamentary Friendship Committee, and Donetsk Foreign Minister Natalia Nikonorova. The delegation briefed President al-Assad on the situation in the Donbass region and the latest developments in the Russian military operation During the meeting, President al-Assad affirmed that Russia and Syria are fighting one battle against one enemy, and whoever runs the terrorists and neo-Nazis is one side, which is the United States.
2-7-2022 President Al-Assad receives Iranian Foreign Minister Hussein Amir Abdullahian, and the conversation deals with bilateral relations and close cooperation between Syria and Iran.
20-7-20 President Al-Assad receives Oscar Ruben Fernandez, President of the Senate of the Republic of Paraguay, and his accompanying delegation. During the meeting, President Al-Assad stressed the need to intensify communication between economic and commercial activities in Syria and Paraguay, in the interest of the two peoples.
2022-7-25 President al-Assad is discussing with the Algerian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ramtane Lamamra the strengthening of brotherly relations between Syria and Algeria based on common principles and values and historical milestones that brought together the two brotherly peoples and countries.
7-28-2022 President Al-Assad receives the participants in the meeting of Arab writers and writers held in Damascus, and stresses that the most dangerous thing that the Arab region can face is the loss of identity.
9-19-2022 President Al-Assad discusses with Dr. Ahmed Al-Mandhari, Director of the Eastern Mediterranean Region at the World Health Organization, the active cooperation between the organization and health sector institutions in Syria.
6-10-2022 President al-Assad meets with Rustam Qassemi, Minister of Roads and Cities Construction of the Islamic Republic of Iran, head of the Iranian side in the joint Syrian-Iranian committee. During the meeting, they discussed economic relations between Syria and Iran.
10-19-2022 President Al-Assad receives a Palestinian leadership delegation, and the meeting deals with the results of the reconciliation dialogues between the Palestinian factions in Algeria.
10-20 2022 President al-Assad receives members of the delegation participating in the fifth joint Syrian-Russian meeting to follow up on the international conference on the return of refugees and displaced persons. Ambassadors and officials in both countries.
2022-11-21 President al-Assad meets with a hundred young men and women from Syrian university students participating in the youth dialogue sessions launched by the National Union of Syrian Students.
With the aim of activating the role of Syrian youth, their participation in public affairs and community building, President al-Assad stressed during the meeting that the importance of youth initiatives lies in turning them into implementable programs.
President Assad's activities
4-24-2022 President Bashar al-Assad and Mrs. Asma al-Assad visit the Monastery of Our Lady of Saydnaya in the countryside of Damascus. President al-Assad and Mrs. Asma congratulate the families, nuns and orphaned children on the glorious Easter holiday.
2-5-2022 President al-Assad performs the Eid al-Fitr prayer at the al-Hassan Mosque in the al-Midan neighborhood of Damascus.
5-10-2022 In front of President Al-Assad...the Minister of Defense and the Syrian ambassadors to China and Armenia take the constitutional and legal oath.
2022-5-11 President al-Assad and Mrs. Asma al-Assad participate in an event celebrating the 106th anniversary of Martyrs' Day at the National Museum in Damascus.
14-5-2022 President al-Assad participates in the dialogues held within the activities of the first conference of the Social Solidarity and Development Fund, which was titled “Activating the Role of Youth in Development Work.”
9-6-2022 President al-Assad in an interview with (Russia Today) channel: Russia's strength constitutes a restoration of the lost international balance... Syria will resist any Turkish invasion of its lands.
6-19-2022 President Al-Assad accepts the credentials of Waheed Mubarak Sayyar as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Kingdom of Bahrain to the Syrian Arab Republic.
6-19-2022 In front of President Al-Assad... The President and members of the Supreme Constitutional Court take the constitutional oath.
8-7-2022 President al-Assad participates with workers and technicians by launching water pumping operations from the Tal Hasel station in the countryside of Aleppo.
8-7-2022, in the presence of President al-Assad.. Launching the work of the fifth generation group of the Aleppo thermal station, after its rehabilitation in the eastern countryside of Aleppo governorate.
2022-7-8 President al-Assad and Mrs. Asma al-Assad tour the old markets of Aleppo and visit the Umayyad Mosque.
8-7-2022 President al-Assad and Mrs. Asma al-Assad in Aleppo participate in the launch of a new phase of the rehabilitation operations of the city of Aleppo. President al-Assad and Mrs. Asma al-Assad toured the markets of Aleppo. President al-Assad also witnessed the launch of the work of the fifth generation group of the Aleppo thermal power station after its rehabilitation and launch. Water pumping operations from Tal Hasil station.
7-9-2022 President al-Assad performs the blessed Eid al-Adha prayer in the mosque of the great companion Abdullah bin Abbas in Aleppo.
2022-7-24 In front of President Al-Assad.. The new governors of Al-Hasakah and Hama take the legal oath.
9-11-2022 President Al-Assad visits the National Center for Distinguished in Homs after its reopening, after it was suspended for years due to terrorism.
9-29-2022 President Al-Assad launches the first phase of operating the photovoltaic energy project in Adra Industrial City.
2022-10-5 President al-Assad accepts the credentials of two ambassadors, plenipotentiary and extraordinary, of Venezuela and Brazil to Syria.
10-5-2022 In front of President Al-Assad.. Dr. Bashar Al-Jaafari takes the legal oath as Ambassador of the Syrian Arab Republic to the Russian Federation.
2022-10-9 President al-Assad participates in the commemoration of the Prophet's birthday in the Great Mosque of Bani Umayyah in Damascus.
10-9-2022 President al-Assad to female teachers of the Qur’an and Sharia education: It is not possible to reform society without the role of women being essential in it.
10-12-2022 President al-Assad and Mrs. Asma attend a basketball match as part of the second day of the Jarih al-Watan Paralympic Games held in Damascus.
2022-10-27 President al-Assad visits the gas plant in the south of the central region, and the workers and technicians participate in the launch of the first phase of operating the newly installed turbo compressors in the plant.
10-31-2022 President Al-Assad grants Dr. Najah Al-Attar, Vice President of the Republic, the Umayya National Medal, in the presence of figures of culture, thought and literature in Syria.
2022-11-7 In front of President Al-Assad.. A number of new Syrian ambassadors to Venezuela, Cuba, Bahrain, Serbia, Brazil, Senegal, Pakistan and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea take the legal oath.
2022-12-5 President Al-Assad accepts the credentials of Shahid Akhtar as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Pakistan to Syria.
Telegrams and communications
9-1-2022 President Al-Assad sends a message to the President of the Mauritanian Republic, Mr. Mohamed Ould Al-Sheikh Al-Ghazwani, to check on his health. The message also included President Al-Assad’s wishes for President Al-Ghazwani for a speedy recovery after he was infected with the Corona virus, and for the Mauritanian people more progress and prosperity. It was transmitted by phone, Foreign Minister Dr. Faisal Al-Miqdad .
2-25-2022 President Al-Assad speaks by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin about the situation in Ukraine and the special military operation being carried out by the Russian Federation;
To protect the civilian population in the Donbass region.
2-4-2022 President al-Assad discussed by phone with Sultan Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, Sultan of Oman, the brotherly relations between Syria and Oman and the path of bilateral cooperation. President al-Assad and His Majesty the Sultan exchanged congratulations on the advent of the blessed month of Ramadan.
4-17-2022 President al-Assad receives congratulatory cables from Arab and foreign leaders and heads of state on the occasion of the "Evacuation Day", during which they extend their warmest congratulations and wishes for further progress and prosperity to the Syrians, stressing their support for the unity and sovereignty of the Syrian territories and their keenness to continue efforts;
In order to strengthen and develop existing cooperation relations between their countries and Syria in various fields.
4-20-2022 President al-Assad receives more congratulatory cables on the occasion of the seventy-sixth anniversary of the Evacuation Day from the heads of friendly Arab and foreign countries, and from religious figures during which they offered their warmest congratulations and wishes to the Syrians for further progress and prosperity, stressing the depth of brotherly relations and friendship that unite their countries with Syria and their keenness To develop bilateral cooperation with it.
1-5-2022 President Al-Assad and His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, exchanged congratulations on the occasion of Eid Al-Fitr, during a phone call that took place between them.
2-5-2022 President al-Assad receives cables of congratulations from presidents and leaders of Arab and foreign countries on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr, in which they wish his sovereignty continued health and prosperity and the Syrian people prosperity and progress.
2022-5-13 President Al-Assad sends two cables of condolences to Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President of the United Arab Emirates, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, on the death of Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates.
2022-5-14 President Al-Assad sends a cable of congratulations to Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on his election as President of the United Arab Emirates.
7-9-2022 President Al-Assad congratulates the men of our Syrian Arab Army on the occasion of the blessed Eid Al-Adha.
7-10-2022 President Bashar Al-Assad and Iranian President Ibrahim Raisi exchange congratulations on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha.
1-8-2022 President al-Assad addresses the men of our valiant armed forces on the occasion of the seventy-seventh anniversary of the Army’s Day, through the “Jaish al-Sha’ab” magazine.
10-18-2022 President Al-Assad congratulates Abd al-Latif Jamal Rashid on his election as President of the Republic of Iraq, through a message delivered by the Syrian Ambassador to Iraq, Satam Jadaan al-Dandah.
11-16-2022 President Al-Assad receives a message from the Sultan of Oman, Haitham bin Tariq, regarding bilateral relations between the two brotherly countries. It was delivered by Omani Foreign Minister Badr bin Hamad Al-Busaidi.
2022-11-24 President al-Assad receives a message from Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko on prospects for developing bilateral cooperation, delivered by the Prime Minister of Belarus Roman Golovchenko.
12-30-2022 President al-Assad exchanged messages of congratulations with Russian President Vladimir Putin on the occasion of the New Year.