2007 in Syria

none 2007 The following lists events that happened during 2007 in Syria. Incumbents President: Bashar al-AssadBashar al-Assad Fast Facts https://edition.cnn.com/2012/12/06/middleeast/bashar-al-assad-fast-facts CNN 22 April 2023 en 6 December 2012 Vice President: Farouk al-Sharaa Najah al-Attar Prime Minister: Muhammad Naji al-Otari Events January January 15 - The Syrian government may sign an agreement in which it will recognize Israel and end its support for Hezbollah and Hamas in return for Israeli withdrawal from most of the Golan Heights.https://www.haaretz.com/news/israeli-syrian-representatives-reach-secret-understandings-1.210158 https://web.archive.org/web/20100511132320/http://www.haaretz.com/news/israeli-syrian-representatives-reach-secret-understandings-1.210158 dead May 11, 2010 Israeli, Syrian representatives reach secret understandings 16 January 2007 14 January 2015 January 21 - Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas and Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal meet together in Syria to try to end violence between the two factions. However, differences remain and talks will resume possibly next week.https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/6283769.stm No agreement in Palestinian talks 21 January 2007 14 January 2015 February February 5 - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has said his country can play a major role in international efforts to end the civil war in Iraq.https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/6332479.stm Syria 'can broker peace in Iraq' 5 February 2007 14 January 2015 March March 10 - A major international conference starts in Baghdad, Iraq, to look at ways to stabilise Iraq featuring representatives from Iran, Syria and the United States.https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/6436561.stm Iraq plea to help tackle violence 10 March 2007 14 January 2015 April April 3 - United States Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi travels to Syria for talks with President Bashar al-Assad as she continues a visit to the Middle East disregarding the objections of the Bush administration.https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/6522743.stm US Democrat Pelosi in Syria talks 4 April 2007 14 January 2015 May May 10 - President Bashar al-Assad states that Syria will not cooperate with a United Nations tribunal to try suspects in the suspected assassination of former Prime Minister of Lebanon Rafiq al-Hariri.https://www.theguardian.com/world/2007/may/10/syria.ianblack Syria refuses to cooperate with Hariri tribunal 11 May 2007 14 January 2015 May 29 - Bashar al-Assad is re-elected as President of Syria in an election in which he was the only candidate.https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/6700021.stm Syria's Assad wins another term 29 May 2007 14 January 2015 September September 6 - Syria accuses Israel of invading its airspace on Wednesday and dropping ammunition. The operation, known as Operation Orchard, is later speculated to be a raid on a nuclear site being run in collaboration with North Korean technicians, or a raid on a Hezbollah convoy, a missile facility or a terrorist camp.https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/israeli-jets-drop-ammunition-in-sortie-over-syria-401636.html https://web.archive.org/web/20090126011011/http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/middle-east/israeli-jets-drop-ammunition-in-sortie-over-syria-401636.html dead January 26, 2009 Israeli jets 'drop ammunition' in sortie over Syria 7 September 2007 14 January 2015 September 18 - North Korea denies allegations that it is helping Syria to develop a nuclear weapons facility.https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7000171.stm N Korea denies Syria nuclear ties 18 September 2007 14 January 2015 October October 2 - Israel confirms it conducted an airstrike on Syria on September 6.http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3455752,00.html IDF confirms Syria attack 2 October 2007 14 January 2015 October 20 - Iraqi President Jalal Talabani criticizes Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for his support of a possible Turkish attack against Kurdistan Workers Party fighters in the Iraqi Kurdistan.https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7054181.stm Talabani chides Syria over Kurds 20 October 2007 14 January 2015 November November 25 - Syria accepts a United States invitation to participate in the 2007 Mideast peace conference.https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7112000.stm Syria to attend peace conference 25 November 2007 14 January 2015 References 30em 2007 in Category:2000s in Syria Category:Years of the 21st century in Syria Syria Syria