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Greece Condemns Atrocities Against Civilians in Syria

At the same time, Patriarch John X of Antioch has urged calm, encouraging Christians to remain in their ancestral homes despite the growing challenges.

Greece Condemns Atrocities Against Civilians in Syria

Syrian Religious Minorities in Peril as Violence Escalates

Currently, Alawites and Druze communities are the primary targets. However, concerns persist that Christians will be next in line, a fear explicitly conveyed by sources on the ground.

Syrian Religious Minorities in Peril as Violence Escalates

Syria’s Sharaa Vows Crackdown on Ongoing Deadly Violence

The United States and Russia have called for a closed-door U.N. Security Council meeting on Monday to discuss the rapidly escalating situation

Syria’s Sharaa Vows Crackdown on Ongoing Deadly Violence

Heavy Bloodshed in Syria as Civil War Rages On

The worsening situation in Syria is of particular concern to Greece due to the presence of the Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch.

Heavy Bloodshed in Syria as Civil War Rages On
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Syrian Forces Battle Insurgents in Serious Test for New Government

Ambushes by Assad loyalists are among the fiercest yet, stretching the forces of the former rebels who seized power last year

By Jared Malsin and Saleh AL-Batati, The Wall Street Journal
Syrian Forces Battle Insurgents in Serious Test for New Government
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Fewer Than 10 Jews Live in Syria. A Diaspora Is Edging Back.

Émigrés hope the battered country—sometimes a haven, sometimes a persecutor—can again be home under the new government

By Omar Abdel-Baqui, The Wall Street Journal
Fewer Than 10 Jews Live in Syria. A Diaspora Is Edging Back.

Greece Vows Continued Engagement in Syria’s Future at Paris Conference

Greece was invited to the Paris Conference on Syria following Greece's Foreign Minister's visits last week to seven different regions, including Damascus itself.

Greece Vows Continued Engagement in Syria’s Future at Paris Conference

Greek FM Gerapetritis in Paris for Syria Conference

Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis is in Paris participating in the International Conference on Syria, following an invitation from France. Diplomatic sources stress the participation of the country’s Foreign Affairs Minister reaffirms Greece’s strong diplomatic footprint and its role as a reliable interlocutor with all parties. Gerapetritis’s participation comes on the heels of his Middle […]

Greek FM Gerapetritis in Paris for Syria Conference

Greek FM Gerapetritis Chairs Foreign Policy Meeting After Syria Visit

Two days ago, on February 9, he was in Damascus, Syria, where he met with Syria’s transitional leader Ahmad Al-Sarra and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Asaad Αl Shaibani.

Greek FM Gerapetritis Chairs Foreign Policy Meeting After Syria Visit

FM Gerapetritis Meets with Syria’s Transitional Leader Al-Sharaa

Following his meeting in Damascus, Gerapetritis highlighted Greece’s role as a reliable interlocutor with the Arab world, emphasizing the country's commitment to ensuring peace and prosperity in the region

FM Gerapetritis Meets with Syria’s Transitional Leader Al-Sharaa

Greek Defense Minister Calls for Protection of Christians in Syria

This was the case during his recent visit to the United States—and in meetings at the ministry with ambassadors of foreign states in Athens, according to Greek “To Vima”.

Greek Defense Minister Calls for Protection of Christians in Syria
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Syria’s Alawites, Sect of the Assads, Fear for Their Future

Government raids and a string of mysterious killings have put the community on edge

By Omar Abdel-Baqui, The Wall Street Journal
Syria’s Alawites, Sect of the Assads, Fear for Their Future

Greek Envoy at UNSC: Athens Supports Smooth Political Transition for Syria

Amb. Sekeris also cited Greece's keen interest over the fate and well-being of Christians and all religious and ethnic minorities in that country

Greek Envoy at UNSC: Athens Supports Smooth Political Transition for Syria
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Syria Looks to Pick Up the Pieces of Its Shattered Economy

Country’s inexperienced leaders try to figure out how to revive an economy decimated by sanctions, years of conflict

By Omar Abdel-Baqui, The Wall Street Journal
Syria Looks to Pick Up the Pieces of Its Shattered Economy

Ukraine Set to Resume Diplomatic Ties with Syria, Zelensky Says

According to Reuters, Ukraine severed diplomatic ties with Syria in June 2022 after the Assad regime recognized the "independence" of the Russian-occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk.

Ukraine Set to Resume Diplomatic Ties with Syria, Zelensky Says

BoG Gov. Stournaras: Grexit Would Have Turned Us Into Syria

Asked about Ex-German chancellor Angela Merkel, central banker Stournaras said that 'in the end she played a very significant role in rescuing Greece'

BoG Gov. Stournaras: Grexit Would Have Turned Us Into Syria

Greek, Israeli FMs Hold Phone Contact Over Syria, Middle East

In a post on X, Gideon Saar announced that he invited his Greek counterpart George Gerapetritis to visit Israel soon

Greek, Israeli FMs Hold Phone Contact Over Syria, Middle East

33 Greeks and Their Families in Syria Repatriated

The Greek Foreign Affairs Ministry highlighted its services were “on high alert to provide any assistance required”

33 Greeks and Their Families in Syria Repatriated

Erdogan Receives Ecumenical Patriarch; Latter Calls for Protection of Syria’s Christians

Bartholomew also expressed gratitude to Erdogan over his order to allow reopening of historic Halki School of Theology

Haris Tzanis
Erdogan Receives Ecumenical Patriarch; Latter Calls for Protection of Syria’s Christians

Turkish Opposition Politician: Turkey Poised for Military Action in Syria

Ilhan Uzgel, vice-president of the opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), explains Ankara's objectives in the country.

Ioanna Kleftogianni
Turkish Opposition Politician: Turkey Poised for Military Action in Syria

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