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Encyclopedia > Foreign Aid to Syria
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Syria
Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Syria is a middle-income, developing country with a diversified economy based on agriculture, industry, and energy. ... Politics is a process by which collective decisions are made within groups. ...



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Politics and government of
Syria
Image File history File links Coat_of_arms_of_Syria. ... Officially, Syria is a republic. ...

This page lists presidents and other Heads of State of Syria. ... Bashar al-Assad (بشار الاسد) (born September 11, 1965) is the current President of Syria (The Syrian Arab Republic), Regional Secretary of the Baath Party and the son of former President Hafez al-Assad. ... This page lists prime ministers of Syria. ... Muhammad Naji al-Otari (born 1944) is the current prime minister of Syria. ... Political parties in Syria lists political parties in Syria. ... Baath Party flag The Arab Socialist Bath Party (also spelled Baath or Baath; Arabic: حزب البعث العربي الاشتراكي) was founded in 1945 as a radical, secular Arab nationalist political party. ... Politics of Syria Categories: Election related stubs | Elections in Syria ... Ensuring national security, increasing influence among its Arab neighbors, and achieving a comprehensive Arab-Israeli peace settlement, which includes the return of the Golan Heights, are the primary goals of President Bashar al-Assads foreign policy. ...

Foreign Aid to Syria In 1997, foreign aid totaled an estimated US$199 million. The World Bank reported that as of July 2004 it had committed a total of US$661 million for 20 operations in Syria. One investment project remained active at that time. Foreign aid, international aid or development assistance are situations in which one country helps another country through some form of donation. ... Logo of the World Bank The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD, in Romance languages: BIRD), better known as the World Bank, is an international organization whose original mission was to finance the reconstruction of nations devastated by WWII. Now, its mission has expanded to fight poverty by means...


This article contains material from the Library of Congress Country Studies which, as a US government publication, is in the public domain. The Country Studies are works published by the Federal Research Division of the Library of Congress ( USA), freely available for use by researchers. ... The public domain comprises the body of all creative works and other knowledge—writing, artwork, music, science, inventions, and others—in which no person or organization has any proprietary interest. ...



 

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