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Constitution of the Syrian Arab Republic of 2012. Date of text: 27 February 2012.



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General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM)

International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT)


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Agricultural and rural development



Legislation

AREA:AG AND CC:SYR AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC081431] Syrian Arab Republic: Legislative Decree No. 11 of 27 January 2007 defining competencies of the Ministry of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform. Date of text: 27 January 2007.

[LEX-FAOC186483] Syrian Arab Republic: Legislative Decree No. 114 of 2011 establishing a fund to mitigate the effects of drought and natural disasters. Date of text: 13 September 2011.

[LEX-FAOC093130] Syrian Arab Republic: Decree No. 86/T of 2006 establishing the Directorate of National Project on Shifting to Modern Irrigation and defining its tasks. Date of text: 12 April 2006.

[LEX-FAOC093132] Syrian Arab Republic: Legislative Decree No. 91 of 2005 establishing the Fund for Financing the National Project for Shifting to Modern Irrigation. Date of text: 29 September 2005.

[LEX-FAOC064003] Syrian Arab Republic: Legislative Decree No. 91 establishing the National Project Financing Fund for Modern Irrigation. Date of text: 26 September 2005.

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Climate change


Policies

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[LEX-FAOC185446] Syrian Arab Republic: Nationally Determined Contributions under Paris Agreement on Climate of 2018. Date of text: November 2018.



Legislation

AREA:CL AND CC:SYR AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC185721] Syrian Arab Republic: Legislative Decree No.73 of 2005 ratifying Syria's accession to the Kyoto Protocol. Date of text: 4 September 2005.

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Cultivated plants



Legislation

AREA:PL AND CC:SYR AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P NOT AREA:CL

[LEX-FAOC176088] Syrian Arab Republic: Biosafety Act No.24 of 2012 for GMOs and their products. Date of text: 18 October 2012.

[LEX-FAOC081458] Syrian Arab Republic: Law No. 26 of 19 November 2007 on the Agricultural Quarantine. Date of text: 19 November 2007.

[LEX-FAOC176121] Syrian Arab Republic: Law No.21 of 2010 regulating the cultivation of cotton and the development of its production. Date of text: 3 June 2010.

[LEX-FAOC176089] Syrian Arab Republic: Law No.26 of 2007 regulating the export of plants and agricultural products. Date of text: 19 November 2007.

[LEX-FAOC081434] Syrian Arab Republic: Law No. 1 of 21 February 2007 establishing the Agricultural Air Unit. Date of text: 21 February 2007.

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Disaster risk management


Policies

AREA:DI AND CC:SYR AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC145402] Syrian Arab Republic: National Plan to Combat Desertification in the Syrian Arab Republic. Date of text: 1997.



Legislation

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[LEX-FAOC067762] Syrian Arab Republic: Law No. 54 of 2004 creating the National Centre for Earthquakes. Date of text: 6 December 2004.

[LEX-FAOC067759] Syrian Arab Republic: Resolution No. 1322 of 2005 creating the Disaster Management Support Centre. Date of text: 20 March 2005.

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Environment


Policies

AREA:EN AND CC:SYR AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P NOT AREA:CL

[LEX-FAOC217602] Syrian Arab Republic: National Action Plan for the Implementation of the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (NIP/POPs). Date of text: 2008.



Legislation

AREA:EN AND CC:SYR AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P NOT AREA:CL

[LEX-FAOC212392] Syrian Arab Republic: Law 12 of 2012 - Law of the Ministry of State for Environmental Affairs. Date of text: 29 March 2012.

[LEX-FAOC176091] Syrian Arab Republic: Legislative Decree No.42 of 2005 on Environmental Protection Fee. Date of text: 6 May 2005.

[LEX-FAOC067804] Syrian Arab Republic: Legislative Decree No. 64 of 2005 on the protection against ionizing radiations. Date of text: 2005.

[LEX-FAOC054330] Syrian Arab Republic: Law No.49 of 2004 on Public Hygiene and preservation of the city aesthetic appearance. Date of text: 5 December 2004.

[LEX-FAOC081456] Syrian Arab Republic: Resolution No. 2159 of 24 September 2007 establishing the Environmental Affairs Department at the General Department of Free Trade Areas. Date of text: 24 September 2007.

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Fisheries



Legislation

AREA:FI AND CC:SYR AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC002167] Syrian Arab Republic: Legislative Decree No. 30 of 1964 on the protection of aquatic livings. Date of text: 25 August 1964.

[LEX-FAOC184811] Syrian Arab Republic: Law 31 of 2008 on the creation of the Public Authority for Fisheries. Date of text: 14 December 2008.

[LEX-FAOC054336] Syrian Arab Republic: Resolution No. 30/T regulating unauthorized traditional and cooperative aquaculture and mariculture actually exploited and existing on the date of issuance of this Resolution. Date of text: 9 June 2004.

[LEX-FAOC053753] Syrian Arab Republic: Resolution No. 54/T of 2003 abrogating the fishing by the use of the terrestrial trawl nets. Date of text: 31 May 2003.

[LEX-FAOC053755] Syrian Arab Republic: Resolution No. 53/T of 2003 regulating fishing by chinchilla nets in the Syrian Territorial Sea. Date of text: 31 May 2003.

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Food and nutrition


Policies

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[LEX-FAOC145474] Syrian Arab Republic: National Programme for Food Security in the Syrian Arab Republic. Date of text: August 2010.



Legislation

AREA:FD AND CC:SYR AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC176006] Syrian Arab Republic: Law No.19 of 2008 to ensure the safety, health and quality of food. Date of text: 28 October 2008.

[LEX-FAOC202489] Syrian Arab Republic: Legislative Decree 8/2021 regarding the Consumer Protection Law. Date of text: 12 April 2021.

[LEX-FAOC201996] Syrian Arab Republic: Grains Law No.11 of 2019. Date of text: 22 April 2019.

[LEX-FAOC090371] Syrian Arab Republic: Law No. 23 of 2008 regulating the extraction, production and marketing of the salt in Syria. Date of text: 18 November 2008.

[LEX-FAOC083974] Syrian Arab Republic: Resolution No. 1186 of 2008 regulating the transport and transfer of wheat and flour between the Syrian governorates (provinces). Date of text: 22 April 2008.

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Forestry



Legislation

AREA:FO AND CC:SYR AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC185546] Syrian Arab Republic: Forestry Law No.6 of 2018. Date of text: 4 March 2018.

[LEX-FAOC081372] Syrian Arab Republic: Law No. 41 of 10 October 2006 on Forest Guard Date of text: 10 October 2006.

[LEX-FAOC067764] Syrian Arab Republic: Law No. 20 of 2005 creating the General Authority for Forests Management and Development. Date of text: 16 June 2005.

[LEX-FAOC046525] Syrian Arab Republic: Legislative Decree No. 66 of 1953 on Forest Law. Date of text: 21 September 1953.

[LEX-FAOC081841] Syrian Arab Republic: Resolution No. 233/T of 28 October 2007 issuing the Implementing Regulation for the Legislative Decree No. 25 of 2007 on forests. Date of text: 28 October 2007.

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Land and soil


Policies

AREA:LA AND CC:SYR AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC145402] Syrian Arab Republic: National Plan to Combat Desertification in the Syrian Arab Republic. Date of text: 1997.



Legislation

AREA:LA AND CC:SYR AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC176192] Syrian Arab Republic: Legislative Decree No.29 of 2012 on Agricultural Land Reclamation. Date of text: 26 April 2012.

[LEX-FAOC176194] Syrian Arab Republic: Legislative Decree No.78 of 2011 establishing the General Authority for the management, development and protection of desert lands. Date of text: 5 July 2011.

[LEX-FAOC081377] Syrian Arab Republic: Law No. 62 of 24 December 2006 considering desert lands (Albadeya) as a private State property. Date of text: 24 December 2006.

[LEX-FAOC039670] Syrian Arab Republic: Decree No. 12 of 1996 on ownership rights of the materials abstracted from the natural subterranean deposits and reservoirs of public and private lands. Date of text: 31 July 1996.

[LEX-FAOC149362] Syrian Arab Republic: Law No.3 of 1984 on Agricultural Land Reclamation. Date of text: 6 August 1984.

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Livestock


Policies

AREA:AN AND CC:SYR AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC221833] Syrian Arab Republic: Syria National Action Plan on Combating Antimicrobial Resistance. Date of text: 2019.



Legislation

AREA:AN AND CC:SYR AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC053802] Syrian Arab Republic: Veterinarians Union Law No. 42 of 2002. Date of text: 12 June 2002.

[LEX-FAOC176088] Syrian Arab Republic: Biosafety Act No.24 of 2012 for GMOs and their products. Date of text: 18 October 2012.

[LEX-FAOC109394] Syrian Arab Republic: Law on Organic Production (No. 12 of 2012). Date of text: 22 January 2012.

[LEX-FAOC222243] Syrian Arab Republic: Law No. 8 of 2023 exempts the process of importing cows for breeding purposes from customs duties, taxes, and other fees. Date of text: 23 May 2023.

[LEX-FAOC081367] Syrian Arab Republic: Law No. 29 of 11 June 2006 on the protection of animal wealth against epidemic and contagious diseases. Date of text: 11 June 2006.

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Sea



Legislation

AREA:SE AND CC:SYR AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC193167] Syrian Arab Republic: Law No.35 of 2018 amending some provisions of Law of the Sea No. 28 of 2003. Date of text: 15 October 2018.

[LEX-FAOC197933] Syrian Arab Republic: Legislative Decree No.25 of 2010 - Seafarers' Book. Date of text: 5 April 2010.

[LEX-FAOC081376] Syrian Arab Republic: Law No. 46 of 5 December 2006 on ships and navigation. Date of text: 5 December 2006.

[LEX-FAOC081381] Syrian Arab Republic: Law No. 20 of 28 March 2006 establishing the Sea Navigation Chamber. Date of text: 28 March 2006.

[LEX-FAOC081202] Syrian Arab Republic: Law No. 9 of 19 February 2006 on the protection of marine environment from pollution Date of text: 23 February 2006.

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Water



Legislation

AREA:WA AND CC:SYR AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC081193] Syrian Arab Republic: Law No. 31 of 16 November 2005 on Water Legislation. Date of text: 16 November 2005.

[LEX-FAOC149259] Syrian Arab Republic: Legislative Decree No. 44 of 2012 to create the Ministry of Water Resources to replace the Ministry of Irrigation. Date of text: 23 June 2012.

[LEX-FAOC176189] Syrian Arab Republic: Law No.20 of 2010 Organizing and implementing the plan for transformation to modern irrigation. Date of text: 2 June 2010.

[LEX-FAOC096140] Syrian Arab Republic: Legislative Decree No. 51 abrogating the General Authority for Exploitation and Development of Euphrates Basin. Date of text: 11 September 2008.

[LEX-FAOC081441] Syrian Arab Republic: Legislative Decree No. 27 of 12 April 2007 establishing the High Institution for Water Management. Date of text: 12 April 2007.

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Wild species and ecosystems


Policies

AREA:WB AND CC:SYR AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:P

[LEX-FAOC216789] Syrian Arab Republic: Syrian National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan. Date of text: 2 April 2002.



Legislation

AREA:WB AND CC:SYR AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L R M) NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC020438] Syrian Arab Republic: Legislative Decree No. 152 of 1970 regulating hunting. Date of text: 23 July 1970.

[LEX-FAOC093135] Syrian Arab Republic: Resolution No. 209/T of 2009 declaring the zone of Hasya Mountain in the Province of Hems as a natural protected forest. Date of text: 29 September 2009.

[LEX-FAOC081840] Syrian Arab Republic: Resolution No. 24/Tof 2008 on environmental tourism. Date of text: 18 February 2008.

[LEX-FAOC081447] Syrian Arab Republic: Resolution No. 210/T of 23 September 2007 on game hunting Date of text: 23 September 2007.

[LEX-FAOC081368] Syrian Arab Republic: Resolution No. 144/T of 31 May 2006 declaring the forest situated in Allujat-province of Assuwaida as a protected area. Date of text: 31 May 2006.

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Miscellaneous


Policies

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[LEX-FAOC212702] Syrian Arab Republic: National Development Program for Post-War Syria, "Syria Strategic Plan 2030". Date of text: May 2020.



Legislation

CC:SYR AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND Z:(L NOT P) NOT AREA:(AG CL PL DI EN FI FD FO GD IN LA AN SE SO WA WB)

[LEX-FAOC210723] Syrian Arab Republic: Public-Private Partnership Law No.5 of 2016. Date of text: 10 January 2016.

[LEX-FAOC222244] Syrian Arab Republic: Law No. (23) of 2021 establishing a fund to support the use of renewable energies and raise energy efficiency. Date of text: 19 October 2021.

[LEX-FAOC203382] Syrian Arab Republic: Investment Law No.18 of 2021. Date of text: 19 May 2021.

[LEX-FAOC182213] Syrian Arab Republic: Law No.32 of 2010 on the general policy of the electricity sector. Date of text: 14 November 2010.

[LEX-FAOC222436] Syrian Arab Republic: Labour Law No. 17/2010. Date of text: 12 April 2010.

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International agreements

CC:SYR AND T:ALL AND REPEALED:N AND SUPERS:N NOT RO:Y AND TERRIT:N AND Z:A NOT Z:P

[LEX-FAOC173785] Belarus; Syrian Arab Republic: Agreement between the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Belarus and the Ministry of Local Self-Government of the Syrian Arab Republic on cooperation in the field of prevention and elimination of emergency situations. Date of text: 9 February 2015.

[LEX-FAOC103198] Türkiye; Syrian Arab Republic: Memorandum of Understanding in the field of remediation of water quality between the Government of the Republic of Turkey and the Government of the Syrian Arab Republic. Date of text: 28 May 2011.

[LEX-FAOC103257] Türkiye; Syrian Arab Republic: Cooperation agreement in the field of environment protection between the Government of the Republic of Turkey and the Government of the Syrian Arab Republic. Date of text: 28 May 2011.

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