Walid Muallem

Discussion over Syria's Deputy PM's address at UN General Assembly

Syria's Deputy PM Walid Muallem addressed UNGA and said that he can't understand the silence of international communities over crimes committed by ISIS. WION discusses Muallem's address at UNGA.

Sep 23, 2017, 23:35 PM IST

Russia, Syria hit back as pressure builds over 'chemical attack'

Syria's regime and Russia hit back on Thursday at accusations that Damascus was behind a deadly chemical weapons attack, as pressure built for international action over what Washington called an "affront to humanity".

Apr 06, 2017, 21:53 PM IST

Syria regime warns against any foreign ground `aggression`

Syria`s government warned Saturday against any foreign ground intervention in its war after reports that Saudi Arabia and Turkey, which both support rebel forces, could send in troops.

Feb 06, 2016, 18:46 PM IST

Russia halts visa-free regime for Turks from January 1: Lavrov

Russia said on Friday it would suspend its visa-free regime for Turkish nationals from January 1 as it retaliates against Ankara for the downing of a Russian warplane.

Nov 27, 2015, 21:56 PM IST

Syria will take part in non-binding UN talks: FM

Muallem told the UN General Assembly that he understood the talks, proposed by UN envoy Staffan de Mistura, to be "mainly to exchange ideas" and non-binding.

Oct 03, 2015, 02:24 AM IST