Damascus, Sept. 14 (SANA)The price of 21-karat gold in theSyrian marketfell by SYP 100 per gram on Monday compared with Sunday, according to theGeneral Authority for Precious Metals Management. The authority’s bulletin put 21-karat gold at SYP 16,000 ($131.15) per gram for selling and SYP 15,700 ($128.69) for buying. A gram of 18-karatgoldwas priced at SYP 13,750 ($112.70) for selling and SYP 13,450 ($110.25) for buying. The authority put the global reference price of an ounce of gold at $4,311. Ininternational markets, spot gold fell 0.9% to $4,308.24 an ounce by 0907 GMT, while US gold f…

Damascus, Sept. 14 (SANA)Syria launched a new specialized economic magazine aimed at improving access to reliable data and analysis for investors and policymakers, as the country seeks to strengtheneconomicdecision-making and address gaps in specialized financial journalism. Al-Iqtisadiyya, published by Al-Wahda Foundation for Press, Printing, Publishing and Distribution, was officially launched on Sunday inDamascusunder the patronage of the Ministry of Information. The magazine, which will be issued twice a month, will cover markets, investment, production and economic policy. Finance Minis…

Muscat, Sept. 14 (SANA)Oman has postponed a regional meeting involving Iran and Gulf states that was due to take place inSalalahon Monday, saying the delay was intended to create favorable conditions for constructive dialogue. In a statement posted on X on Sunday,Oman’s Foreign Ministry said the decision was aimed at fostering dialogue that could lead to sustainable understandings supporting regional security and stability and meeting the aspirations of the region’s peoples for cooperation and peace. The meeting was expected to discuss regional developments and theStrait of Hormuz, including…

Santo Domingo.–Un millón de dominicanospodrán capacitarse eninteligencia artificial, mientras nuevas herramientasbuscan facilitarla creación de empresas. Así lo informó el director de la Dirección de Estrategia y Comunicación Gubernamental (Diecom),Félix Reyna,en el Resumen de la Semana. Dominicanos podrán capacitarse en IA El presidente Luis AbinaderpresentóRD Inteligente, programa que busca formar a un millón de dominicanos en inteligencia artificial a través del Instituto Tecnológico de Las Américas(ITLA). La iniciativa estará dirigida a estudiantes desecundaria y universitarios, jóvenes…

Damascus, Sept. 14 (SANA)TheInternational Atomic Energy Agency’s decision to remove Syria’s “non-compliance” item from its agenda closes a 15-year safeguards file and opens a new phase of cooperation with the Agency, Foreign and Expatriates MinisterAsaad Hassan al-Shaibanisaid Monday. Addressing the70th session of the IAEA General Conference, al-Shaibani hailed the Board of Governors adoption of the decision by consensus on Sept. 9. He thanked Egypt, Jordan, Morocco and Saudi Arabia for sponsoring and submitting the draft resolution, as well as countries that supported it and the IAEA Secreta…

Seoul, Sept. 13 (SANA)A Syrian Education Ministry delegation is taking part in a training program inSouth Koreafocused on teacher development, digital transformation and the use of artificial intelligence in education, the ministry said on Sunday. The delegation, which includes directors from several ministry departments and directorates, is participating in the program under the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA). The program includes specialized workshops and meetings aimed at examining how South Korea’s experience in education and public administration could be adapted to Syri…

Damascus, Sept. 14 (SANA)Syria’sHealth Ministryplans to introduce a new family health model at 40 health centers within weeks, as part of a broader effort to rebuild primary healthcare and modernize service delivery across the country. The plan was outlined on Monday as the ministry launched a two-day workshop in Damascus to develop a national family health model and review guidelines for family health teams. Health MinisterMusab al-Alisaid the initiative forms part of the ministry’s 2026-2028 strategic plan for rebuilding Syria’s health system and guiding the sector through the recovery pha…

Damascus, Sept. 14 (SANA)Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Asaad Hassanal-Shaibanimet U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of StateJake McGeein Damascus on Monday for talks on strengthening bilateral cooperation and expanding partnership betweenSyriaand theUnited States. The two officials discussed ways to deepen cooperation between the two countries and reviewed the latest regional and international developments of mutual interest. The talks also focused on prospects for broadening theSyrian-U.S. partnershipand developing cooperation in areas of shared interest. McGee’s meeting with a…

Prime Minister Janez Janša |Author KPV The interview took place on the occasion of the opening of the State of Israel's first resident embassy in Slovenia and the visit of Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar. By opening an embassy and signing a programme for cooperation in the fields of education, science, culture, youth, and sport until 2030, the two countries have taken a further step towards strengthening their bilateral relations. During the interview, the Prime Minister highlighted that strengthening relations between Slovenia and Israel means the normalisation of relations between th…

Rome, Sept. 14 (SANA)Napoli secured a narrow 1-0 victory over visiting Bologna on Sunday at Diego Armando Maradona Stadium in the fourth round of the Italian Serie A. Stanislav Lobotka scored the only goal of the match in the 66th minute, earning Napoli three points as they continue their campaign to challenge for the league title. The win lifted Napoli to six points and ninth place in the standings, following two wins and two defeats in their opening four matches. Bologna, meanwhile, remain without a win, with one point leaving them 16th in the table.

Minister Tone Kajzer with Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, Secretary for Relations with States and International Organisations of the Holy See. |Author Ministrstvo za zunanje in evropske zadeve Minister Tone Kajzer met with Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, Secretary for Relations with States and International Organisations of the Holy See. He was also received for talks by Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican Secretary of State. The discussions centred on fostering friendly relations and the mutual commitment to maintaining regular dialogue. Minister Kajzer emphasised Slovenia’s readiness to …

Dans son discours sur la doctrine de dissuasion nucléaire, prononcé le 2 mars à l’Île Longue, le président de la République française a réaffirmé la dimension européenne des intérêts vitaux de la France, articulant à cet effet le concept de dissuasion avancée. Plusieurs pays ont décidé d’en faire partie. Aujourd’hui, la Finlande a décidé à son tour de rejoindre la dissuasion avancée. Cette décision, en conformité avec les obligations internationales respectives des deux pays, constitue une étape importante pour la sécurité européenne et pour la coopération bilatérale. Elle renforcera leur part…

Autriche, Belgique, République tchèque, Danemark, Estonie, Finlande, France, Allemagne, Grèce, Hongrie, Irlande, Italie, Luxembourg, Pays-Bas, Norvège, Pologne, Portugal, Roumanie, Slovénie, Espagne, Suède, Suisse, Royaume-Uni, avec le soutien du Canada.Nous, ministres des États membres de l’Agence spatiale européenne, réunis ici ce jour à l’occasion du Sommet international sur l’espace à Paris et souhaitant voir l’Europe devenir un partenaire plus puissant dans le cadre des efforts internationaux visant à explorer l’espace extra-atmosphérique, déclarent ce qui suit :1. L’espace est un domaine…

Your Excellency, Prime Minister Narendra Modi,Fellow BRICS Leaders,Honourable Ministers,Excellencies,Ladies and gentlemen, I wish to extend my appreciation to you, Prime Minister Modi, for convening this important discussion. Our sincere thanks for your gracious hospitality here in New Delhi. We meet at a time of profound challenge and change in global affairs. The United Nations has entered its eighty-first year, having endured the Cold War and many other challenges while largely upholding its mandate to maintain global peace and security. Over many decades, multilateralism has shown its…

Fellow Leaders,Excellencies,Members of the diplomatic community,Business leaders,Esteemed Chairpersons and Members of the BRICS Business Council,Ladies and gentlemen, Let me begin by congratulating the Chairpersons and members of the BRICS Business Council and the Working Groups on the sustained work they undertake throughout the year. That work is essential to turning the ambitions of BRICS into meaningful economic cooperation. Our shared task is to translate the ideas, recommendations and partnerships developed through the Council into tangible economic growth and development. The BRICS …

Your Excellency Prime Minister Narendra Modi,Your Excellencies, Heads of State and Government,Representatives of BRICS Partner Countries,Distinguished guests,Ladies and gentlemen, The 20th anniversary of BRICS is a moment to reaffirm our commitment to deeper cooperation and a more ambitious agenda – ranging from science, technology and innovation to sustainable development and economic transformation. We live in a rapidly changing world that contains both risks and opportunities. The achievement of inclusive growth requires that we address persistent global challenges such as poverty and in…

Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition in South Africa, Mr Zuko Godlimpi,Director General of the Confederation of Indian Industry, Mr Chandrajit Banerjee,Business Leaders,Members of the Diplomatic Corps,Ladies and gentlemen, Good morning and a very warm welcome to this engagement that seeks to strengthen economic ties between India and South Africa. We are meeting at a time when the global economy is undergoing a significant transformation. Supply chains are being reconfigured, industrial policies are being reshaped and the energy transition is accelerating. Digital technologie…

His Majesty King Abdullah II and United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Sunday held talks at Al Shati Palace in Abu Dhabi. During the meeting, attended by His Royal Highness Crown Prince Al Hussein bin Abdullah II, the two leaders underscored the deep-rooted ties between Jordan and the UAE, as well as their commitment to strengthening cooperation across key sectors, particularly in the economic, trade, and development fields, within the framework of the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement. The talks addressed recent regional developments, with both lead…

賴清德總統今（14）日上午接見「社團法人中華牙醫學會」時表示，口腔健康是全身健康及健康老化的重要基礎，政府將持續精進牙醫人才培育及教學研究，強化口腔照護並提升醫療體系韌性，建構更完善的照護網絡，落實「健康台灣」。 總統致詞時表示，在座每一位先進長期投入教學、研究與臨床工作，一手培育牙醫人才，一手守護國人口腔健康，他要代表國家表達最誠摯的感謝。 總統指出，口腔健康是全身健康之本，牽動咀嚼、營養攝取與慢性病控制，影響一個人能不能安心進食、自在交談、自信微笑，對長輩而言，更是健康老化與生活尊嚴的關鍵。 總統表示，這正是政府打造「健康台灣」，將口腔照護列為重中之重的原因。政府的目標很明確，要讓國人平均餘命由79歲提升到82歲，同時縮短不健康餘命，從健康促進、疾病預防到醫療與長照體系，建構相互銜接的照護網絡，陪伴國人健康、有尊嚴地老化。 總統提到，多年來，中華牙醫學會一直是政府推動牙醫政策的重要夥伴。從2023年開始，學會接受衛福部委託辦理牙醫專科醫學會認證，除了訂定認證條文，也推動試評，逐步健全臺灣的牙醫專科制度，他要再次感謝學會的努力和付出。 總統指出，今天訪賓提出的建言，包括「國家牙醫教育人才永續計畫」、「國家牙醫諾貝爾獎研發計畫」以及「國家健康臺灣口腔照護計畫」，分別從人才培育、尖端研究與全人照護，點出臺灣牙醫未來的關鍵方向。這些都是政府非常重視的課題，也和我們推動「健康台…

Ο Πρωθυπουργός Κυριάκος Μητσοτάκης παρέστη το πρωί στις εορταστικές εκδηλώσεις για την 83η επέτειο από την απελευθέρωση του Καστελλόριζου. Ο Πρωθυπουργός παρακολούθησε τη δοξολογία στον Ιερό Ναό Αγίων Κωνσταντίνου και Ελένης στο ακριτικό νησί, κατέθεσε στεφάνι στο Ηρώο και παρέστη στην παρέλαση. Ακολουθεί η ομιλία του Πρωθυπουργού: «Κύριε Πρόεδρε της Βουλής, κ. Δήμαρχε, κ. Περιφερειάρχα, κ. Αρχηγέ, κύριοι συνάδελφοι στο κοινοβούλιο, φίλες και φίλοι Καστελλοριζιοί, είμαστε σήμερα μαζί για να τιμήσουμε μια επέτειο η οποία χάραξε το πεπρωμένο του Καστελλόριζου, σφραγίζοντας παράλληλα και την εθ…