Updated: 22 May, 2006
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50th Anniversary of the Syrian Armed Forces (Syria) Medal is composed of a multitiered system of three stars (a 90mm five-pointed five-ray, a 65mm silver five-pointed star and a 40mm five-pointed gilt star, with the Syrian flag connecting the rays of the smallest star). In the center is a 18mm disk with a set of wings, a fouled-anchor and crossed sabers over a wreath below. The medal is suspended from a 40mm ribbon. Click here if you can provide additional information on this medal? |
President Assad Awards Twijari a Medal for Merit President Bashar al-Assad has awarded Director General of the Islamic Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (ISECO) Abdulaziz al-Twijari an Order of Merit of excellent degree. “This honoring by president Bashar al-Assad reflects the important role of knowledge and culture in human development which is considered the paramount for sustainable development.” sana.org 19 Jan 06
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Culture Minister Receives UAE Independent Medal Syrian Culture Minister Dr. Riad Na’asan Agha has received the UAE Independent Medal- First Class granted by President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan on the occasion of ending his mission as Syria's Ambassador to the Emirates and in appreciation of his exerted efforts during his mission. sana.org 7 Mar 06 |
Hungary Honors Syrian Journalist with Medal of Merit Syrian journalist Dr. Abdul Men'im Qaddoura received the Hungarian Medal of Merit for his role in issuing magazine of al-Danoub al-Azraq ( Blue Danube) as the first Arab regular print on Arab-Hungarian economic and cultural life. sana.org 5 Apr 06
King of Spain Awards golden Medal to Syria’s Red Crescent Organization King of Spain Juan Carlos on Monday awarded the Spanish Golden Medal to Head of the Syrian Red Crescent Commission Abdulrahman Attar for the humanitarian role the Commission is playing. The awarding came within an annual celebration held by the two international Red Crescent and cross organizations in the Spanish city of Burgos. sana.org 8 May 06