Bashar Assad

Leader sends greetings for Bashar al-Asad

TEHRAN, Mar. 15 (MNA) – Adviser to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution for International Affairs delivered the greetings of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution to President Bashar al-Assad in a meeting with the new Syrian envoy Shafiq Dayoub.

Pres. Assad, his wife contract COVID-19

TEHRAN, Mar. 08 (MNA) – Syrian President Bashar al Assad and his wife Asma al-Assad have contracted the COVID-19 virus.

Assad, Khaji discuss Syrian developments, bilateral ties

TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – Syrian President and a senior Iranian diplomat met and held talks in the Syrian capital of Damascus on Wednesday.

Politician says Assad rejected US offer on Golan Heights

TEHRAN, Jan. 04 (MNA) – A senior Lebanese politician says that the United States and the Zionist regime had made an offer to the Syrian president to renounce the occupied Golan, but he rejected it.

By: Abbas Dehghanifard

A commander with ubiquitous influence on the ground

TEHRAN, Jan. 03 (MNA) – Five years ago in the midst of the Syria war, when militants were only 400 meters away from the Syrian presidential palace, a top Iranian General held a long, unusual meeting with the Russian president for over 2 hours.

Turkey launches major operations in Northern Syria

TEHRAN, Dec. 29 (MNA) – The Turkish military has launched a series of artillery attacks and airstrikes against the Ain Issa town in Raqqa Governorate, northern Syria.

'Syria in state of economic, military, beliefs war'

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – Syrian President says his country is in a state of war and this war might be economic, or it could be military, and it would be in thought which goes towards beliefs.

Syrian foreign minister arrives in Tehran

TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – Syria’s Foreign Minister Mekdad Faisal arrived in Tehran late on Sunday to hold talks with senior Iranian officials.

New Syrian FM to make first foreign visit to Tehran

TEHRAN, Dec. 06 (MNA) – Syria’s newly-appointed foreign minister, Faisal Mekdad, will make his first foreign visit to the Iranian capital, Tehran, on Monday.

Syria’s security to pave way for refugees’ return: Khaji

TEHRAN, Nov. 11 (MNA) – Senior Assistant to Iranian Foreign Minister in Special Political Affairs, Ali-Asghar Khaji, met and held talks with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on the situation of Syrian refugees.

Assad hails Iran, Russia role in advancing Syrian peace talks

TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – Syrian President Bashar al Assad said the Islamic Republic of Iran and Russia have played a significant role in the development of Syria’s peace talks.

VIDEO: Lavrov arrives in Syria to hold talks with Assad

TEHRAN, Sep. 07 (MNA) – Leading a high-level delegation of Russian political, military and economic officials, Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov landed in Damascus on Monday to held talks with President Bashar al Assad.

Diplomat discusses latest developments with Syria's Assad

TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister's Senior Assistant for Special Political Affairs Ali Asghar Khaji met and held talks with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on the latest developments in Syria.

Khaji in Damascus to meet with Syrian President, FM

TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister's Senior Assistant for Special Political Affairs Ali Asghar Khaji arrived in the Syrian capital on Monday morning to meet President Bashar Assad and FM Walid Muallem.

US needs terrorists in region: Bashar al-Assad

TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said that the United States is in desperate need of terrorists in the region including ISIL terrorist group and seeks to support terrorists using Caesar sanctions law against Syria.

Bashar Al-Asad praises Syrian Army on National Army Day

TEHRAN, Aug. 01 (MNA) – On the occasion of the National Army Day, the Syrian President praised the achievements and victories of the Syrian army as well as their sacrifice and courage in protecting the country against terrorists.

Assad praises Iran-Syria strategic agreement

TEHRAN, Jul. 09 (MNA) – Chief of Staff for the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran Major General Mohammad Bagheri met and held talks with President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus on Thursday.

Pompeo announces new round of US sanctions against Syria's Assad, his wife

TEHRAN, Jun. 17 (MNA) – To further weaken the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, the United States on Wednesday imposed fresh round of penalties on 39 Syrian individuals and companies including Assad and his wife Asma personally, Mike Pompeo announced.

Iran reiterates support to al-Assad as Syria’s legitimate leader

TEHRAN, May 17 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker's Special Aide for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian reiterated on Sunday the Islamic Republic’s support to Bashar al-Assad as the legitimate leader of Syria.

Syria’s Parliamentary election postponed for July 19

TEHRAN, May 07 (MNA) – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has signed a decree postponing the May 20 elections until July 19, according to his office on Thursday.

Iran’s special rep. working with UN, Yemenis to end suffering: Zarif

TEHRAN, Apr. 21 (MNA) – Iran’s special representative is working and cooperating with the United Nations Organization and Yemenis to end suffering of this country.

Zarif in meeting with al-Assad:

There will be no change in Iran's support for Resistance

TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held a meeting with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Damascus on Monday afternoon on bilateral ties and regional developments

FM Zarif arrives in Damascus

TEHRAN, Apr. 20 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived in the Syrian Capital of Damascus on Monday to meet and hold talks with Syrian officials.

Zarif to embark for Damascus to hold talks with Bashar al-Assad

TEHRAN, Apr. 19 (MNA) – Iranian FM Mohammad Javad Zarif will leave Tehran fro Damascus on Monday to meet and hold talks with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his Syrian counterpart Walid al-Muallem.