Charity Bazaar
The purpose of the Charity Bazaar is for the Diplomatic Community (organised by the Diplomatic Club of Syria) to come together to raise funds for various Syrian Charities.
Arabic blog planet
This Arabic blog space provides a place for Ambassadors and officials in the Middle East and North Africa to engage in a dialogue.
British Embassy and Shabab advance ‘Work Experience’ in Syria
British Embassy in Damascus signed an agreement of continued financial support for a ‘Work Experience’ programme run by SHABAB project .
UK in Syria
This site provides up-to-date, comprehensive information about the Embassy’s services and the UK’s bilateral relations with Damascus. An easy search will take you to a range of official information and to links to other websites about Britain. For information on English language learning and teaching, examinations, information services, education and cultural activities in Syria check out the British Council website. The British Council is the United Kingdom’s international agency for educational opportunities and cultural relations.
Simon Collis, British Ambassador to Syria
"I am very happy to return to Syria, the country where I first studied the Arabic language over 25 years ago, and which I have regularly visited since. I return at an important time for our relations, and for the region."
UK in action
UK in action across the Middle East
Registering with us
We have set up an online registration service-LOCATE for British nationals.
British Embassy Supports Capacity Building Project for Palestinian Relief workers
The British Embassy in Damascus and the Palestinian Independent Relief Committee (Thaber) today signed a project contract to build the capacity of Palestinian Relief trainers . The project will train the relief trainers and enhance their capacity to provide help during natural disasters.
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Yemen: Forging international consensus
1 February 2010
Foreign Secretary David Miliband says that recent meeting addressed key challenges facing Yemen
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British Embassy, Damascus, Syria
British Embassy
Kotob Building
Mohd Kurd Ali Street
Malki
P O Box 37
Damascus
Damascus
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