Diplomatic briefing
Embassy of India, Syria
EmbassySyria · Ambassador: Dr. Irshad Ahmad
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In short
India’s embassy in Syria records a reported community of 0, 26 agreements on record and a UN voting alignment with India of 58%. Led by Dr. Irshad Ahmad, ambassador.
Overseas Indians
Medium confidence0
persons · as of Jan 2026
Source· retrieved 1 day ago
Population of Overseas Indians
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: row "Syria"
“PIOs 0 + NRIs 0 = 0”
Published: undated · Read: 7 October 2026
MEA publishes no methodology for these estimates and told a Parliamentary committee it holds "no authentic data". The page also repeats some countries from an older vintage with the PIO/NRI columns swapped; the first occurrence is used here. This country appears 2× on the page.
Agreements on record
Medium confidence26
agreements · 1950–present
Source· retrieved 3 hours ago
Indian Treaties Database — filtered by country
Source: Ministry of External Affairs, India
Where: search-result-item count, sorted newest first (newest: 27 November 2010)
“MOU BETWEEN INDIA AND SYRIA — 27 November 2010”
Published: 27 November 2010 · Read: 8 October 2026
MEA states it cannot vouch for the accuracy or completeness of this database. It carries no status field, so "in force" cannot be derived from it — only that an agreement is on record.
UN votes matching India’s
58%
share of UNGA votes matching India’s · UNGA session 78
Source· retrieved 12 hours ago
United Nations General Assembly Voting Data — Ideal Point Estimates
Source: Bailey, Strezhnev & Voeten — Harvard Dataverse
Where: row “Syria”, session 78, IndiaAgree over 86 votes
Published: undated · Read: 8 October 2026
UN General Assembly Voting Data (v39), non-commercial licence. The share is the dataset’s own IndiaAgree column — roll-call votes on which this country and India voted the same way, as the dataset defines agreement — not our calculation. Independent of MEA.
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The relationship, in figures
Agreements on record (26)
MEA Treaties Database- MOU BETWEEN INDIA AND SYRIA FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF THE INDIA-SYRIA NEXT GENERATION CENTRE FOR EXCELLENCE IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (NEXGEN-ISCEIT)IN DAMASCUSAid and Cooperation01 October 2019
- MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE FOREIGN SERVICE INSTITUTE, MINISTRY OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS, REPUBLIC OF INDIA AND SYRIAN DIPLOMATIC ACADEMY, MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND EXPATRIATES, SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLICAid and Cooperation25 January 2018
- MOU BETWEEN INDIA AND SYRIAAid and Cooperation27 November 2010
- EXECUTIVE PROGRAMME FOR CULTURAL COOPERATION BETWEEN INDIA AND SYRIACultural Relations and Sport27 November 2010
- MOU BETWEEN INDIA AND SYRIA FOR COOPERATION IN FERTILIZER SECTORAid and Cooperation05 October 2010
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA AND SYRIA ON EXEMPTION OF VISA REQUIREMENT FOR HOLDERS OF OFFICIAL AND DIPLOMATIC PASSPORTSDiplomatic Relations10 June 2010
- MOU FOR COOPERATION ON TRADE FACILITATION BETWEEN INDIA AND SYRIABusiness and Trade10 June 2010
- MOU BETWEEN INDIA AND SYRIA ON COOPERATION IN OIL AND GAS SECTORAid and Cooperation14 January 2009
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC ON THE MUTUAL PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF INVESTMENTSBusiness and Trade18 June 2008
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBLE TAXATION AND PREVENTION OF FISCAL EVASION WITH RESPECT TO TAXES ON INCOMEBusiness and Trade18 June 2008
- WORK PLAN UNDER MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA FOR COOPERATION IN THE FIELD OF AGRICULTURE AND ALLIED SECTORS FOR 2008-2009Aid and Cooperation18 June 2008
- WORK PLAN UNDER MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF INDIA AND THE GOVERNMENT OF THE SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC FOR COOPERATION IN THE FIELD OF AGRICULTURE AND ALLIED SECTORS FOR 2008-2009Aid and Cooperation18 June 2008
- MOU BETWEEN INDIA AND SYRIA ON COOPERATION IN THE FIELD OF AGRICULTURE AND ALLIED SECTEORSAid and Cooperation15 November 2003
- MOU BETWEEN INDIA AND SYRIA ON COOPERATION IN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND SERVICESAid and Cooperation15 November 2003
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA AND SYRIA ON COOPERATION IN HEALTH AND MEDICINEHealth09 September 2003
- MOU BETWEEN INDIA AND SYRIA ON COOPERATION IN THE PEACEFUL APPLICATIONS OF REMOTE SENSINGAid and Cooperation08 December 1993
- AGREEMENT ON COOPERATION IN THE SPHERE OF INFORMATION BETWEEN INDIA AND SYRIAAid and Cooperation02 September 1988
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA AND SYRIA REGARDING THE UTILIZATION OF ATOMIC ENERGY FOR PEACEFUL PURPOSESEnvironment and Resources01 May 1980
- PROTOCOL BETWEEN INDIA AND SYRIA ON COOPERATION IN THE FIELD OF RADIO BROADCASTING AND TELEVISIONAid and Cooperation04 August 1979
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA AND SYRIA RELATING TO AIR SERVICESTransport23 April 1979
- AGREEMENT ON TRADE BETWEEN INDIA AND SYRIABusiness and Trade20 April 1978
- AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA AND SYRIA ON SCIENTFIFC AND TECHNICAL COOPERATIONScience and Technology16 February 1978
- PROTOCOL BETWEEN INDIA AND SYRIA ON ECONOMIC AND INDUSTRIAL COOPERATIONAid and Cooperation22 October 1977
- CULTURAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA AND SYRIACultural Relations and Sport13 November 1975
- TRADE AGREEMENT BETWEEN INDIA AND SYRIABusiness and Trade09 October 1969
- AGREEMENT OF FREINDSHIP AND COMMERCE BETWEEN INDIA AND SYRIAFriendships25 February 1952
The briefing
MEA publishes a bilateral brief — 36 sections, 15,852 characters of extractable text. Sections include: India-Syria Bilateral Relations · Bilateral Visits · iii) · vii) · Recent Bilateral Exchanges · 9. Capacity Building.
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