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SYRIA
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Bodies: World Intellectual Property Organization.
Conventions: Berne Convention, Madrid Agreement (Source), Nairobi Treaty, Paris Convention, Rome Convention, Hague Agreement, Madrid Agreement (Marks), Madrid Protocol, Patent Cooperation Treaty, Nice Agreement. |
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Contact Information
Adib Khair Building
Fardos Street
P.O. Box 460
Damascus, Syria
Tel: +963 1 12236628
Fax: +963 11 2226280
E-mail: syria@sabaip.com |
Office Hours
Saturday to Wednesday:
8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Thursday:
8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Official Weekend
Friday - Saturday |
Country Information
| Capital |
| Damascus |
| Location |
| Middle East, bordering the Mediterranean sea, between Lebanon and Turkey. |
| Area |
| 185,180 sq km |
| Climate |
| Mostly desert; hot, dry, sunny summers (June to August) and mild, rainy winters (December to February) along coast; cold weather snow or sleet periodically in December. |
| Population |
| 20178485 (July 2009 est.) |
| Languages |
| Arabic (official); English or French understood among business circles. |
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| Currency |
| 1 U.S. $= 45.52 Syrian Pound (January 2010) |
| GDP |
| Purchasing power parity: $99.06 billion (2008 est.) |
| Exports |
| Crude oil, petroleum products, fruits and vegetables, cotton fiber, clothing, meat and live animals, and wheat. |
| Imports |
| Machinery and transport equipment, electrical power machinery, food and livestock, metal and metal products, chemicals and chemical products, plastics, yarn, and paper. |
| GMT |
| + 2 |
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