Syrian Arab News Agency
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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
סוכנות הידיעות הערבית הסורית
Name (Latin)
Syrian Arab News Agency
Name (Arabic)
الوكالة العربية السورية للأنباء
Other forms of name
Agence SANA
SANA (Syrian Arab News Agency)
S.A.N.A. (Syrian Arab News Agency)
Wakālah al-ʻArabīyah al-Sūrīyah lil-Anbāʼ
Wikālah al-ʻArabīyah al-Sūrīyah lil-Anbāʼ
al-Wakālah al-ʻArabīyah al-Sūrīyah lil-Anbāʼ
وكالة العربية السورية للأنباء
Start period
1965-06
Place of residence/headquarters
Damascus (Syria)
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q63392
Sources of Information
- New Nazism in the Middle East:back cover (Syrian Arab News Agency = L'Agence SANA)
- The Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) (Arabic: الوكالة العربية السورية للأنباء Al-Wakālah al-'Arabīyah as-Sūrīyah al-'Anbā) is a news agency in Syria. It is a Syrian state media organization linked to the Ministry of Information. It was established in June 1965 ( (Wikipedia, February 17, 2019:) )
- headquarters in Damascus ( (Website, February 17, 2019) )
Wikipedia description:
The Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) (Arabic: الوكالة العربية السورية للأنباء (سانا), romanized: al-Wakālah al-ʿArabīyah as-Sūrīyah lil-ʾAnbāʾ (SĀNĀ)) is a Syrian state-owned news agency, linked to the country's ministry of information. It was established in June 1965. SANA publishes more than 500 news stories and 150 photos on a daily basis and operates in multiple languages: Arabic, English, French, Spanish, Turkish, Persian and Russian. The agency is also a member of the Federation of Arab News Agencies (FANA). On 9 December 2024, after the fall of Assad regime, SANA rebranded its logo with the three red stars of the Syrian independence flag.
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