Posts Tagged ‘Syria’
Harper to raise Syria crisis on China trip
Prime Minister Stephen Harper will raise the crisis in Syria on his trip to China, a top Canadian government official says, a day after China joined Russia in vetoing a UN Security Council resolution calling on Syrian President Bashar Assad to step down. CBC | Top Stories [Read More]
UN says Syria has ‘stopped’ military actions vs. protesters
Syria's president says military and police actions against protesters have "stopped" following renewed demands by UN chief Ban Ki-moon that the violence crackdown be halted, a UN spokesman says. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
Canada extends Syria sanctions
Canada has extended economic sanctions against Syria over a continuing violent crackdown on protests against the regime of President Bashar Assad. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
Harper signals tougher stance on ‘outrageous’ Syria
Canada will push for stronger sanctions against Syria over a bloody crackdown on anti-government protesters, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said during a trade visit to Costa Rica. CBC | Top Stories News [Read More]
