US President George Bush extended economic sanctions against Syria on May 7 under the charge that Damascus was still a threat to the security, economy and foreign policy of the US.
Damascus demonstrates against 60th anniversary of Israeli occupation
Thousands of Palestinian refugees and Syrians protested in a government-backed demonstration on May 15 against the 60th anniversary of the Israeli occupation of Palestine.
On May 26, Syrian Defence Minister General Hasan Turkmani and his Iranian counterpart Mostafa Mohammad Najjar signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to strengthen military cooperation between the two countries.
Thousands of Palestinian refugees and Syrians protested in a government-backed demonstration on May 15 against the 60th anniversary of the Israeli occupation of Palestine.
