The Syrian opposition favoured the flag to represent independence from the Assad government and it could mean that this is the flag that will, for now, be used to show the country has changed.

Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani raises the new Syrian flag during a ceremony at United Nations headquarters in New York — ANGELA WEISS Syria's foreign minister on Friday raised his country's ...

where he urged a lifting of international sanctions and for Israel to be pressured to leave Syrian territory. “This flag is not a mere symbol, but rather a proclamation of a new existence,” he ...

New York, SANA-Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Asaad al-Shaibani raised the new Syrian flag today before the United Nations Headquarters in New York. “On the behalf of the Syrian ...

in the ceremony to raise the new Syrian flag at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The event marked the first official visit of a Syrian government delegation to the United States since ...

Syria's foreign minister on Friday raised his country's new flag at UN headquarters in New ... and for Israel to be pressured to leave Syrian territory.

where he urged a lifting of international sanctions and for Israel to be pressured to leave Syrian territory. "This flag is not a mere symbol, but rather a proclamation of a new existence," he ...