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Syria

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Country

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SYRIA
(pronounced - si-ree-uh | ˈsɪrɪə)
OFFICIAL NAME: Syrian Arab Republic
DEMONYMS: Syrian, Asian
Syria is part of the Western Asia region in the continent of Asia. The name Syria is believed to have derived from the Greek word Suria and the ancient Assyrian empire. It is in the Northern hemisphere and is 185.2 thousand square kilometres in size. The primary languages spoken are Arabic, French and English; the capital city is Damascus and the main currency used is the Syrian Pound.
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| KEY STATISTICS

RED
2024 SAFE COUNTRY ASSESSMENT


LGBTQIA+ Equality - Low
Low
LGBTQIA+ EQUALITY STATUS

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REFUGEE CONVENTIONS & POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT

Key information relating to

Refugees and Migrants

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LGBTQIA+ Refugee Statistics

The estimated refugee statistical information is adapted based on the refugee data finder service for the current year and by applying the formula used by the Gayther Population Index

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REFUGEES

317
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ASYLUM

128
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TOTAL DISPLACED

445
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INTERNALLY DISPLACED

191,304
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STATELESS

4,223
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RANK

84
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  USEFUL PHRASES | CRIME

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
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CRIME
جريمة [jarima] (arabic) | la criminalité (french) | crime (english)
ABUSE
إساءة ['iisa'a] (arabic) | abuser de (french) | abuse (english)
AFRAID
خائف [khayif] (arabic) | peur (french) | afraid (english)
ASSISTANCE
مساعدة [musaeada] (arabic) | assistance (french) | assistance (english)
ASYLUM
اللجوء [alluju'] (arabic) | asile (french) | asylum (english)
DEATH
الموت [almawt] (arabic) | décès (french) | death (english)
DETENTION
احتجاز [aihtijaz] (arabic) | retenue (french) | detention (english)
DISPLACE
أزاح ['azah] (arabic) | déplacer (french) | displace (english)
KIDNAPPING
خطف [khatf] (arabic) | enlèvement (french) | kidnapping (english)
PERSECUTION
اضطهاد [aidtihad] (arabic) | persécution (french) | persecution (english)
RAPE
اغتصاب [aightisab] (arabic) | râpé (french) | rape (english)
SCARED
خائف، خواف، مذعور ["khayif, khawaf, madheur"] (arabic) | effrayé (french) | scared (english)
WAR
حرب [harb] (arabic) | guerre (french) | war (english)
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NOTIFICATIONS

LAST UPDATED:  June 18, 2024

Important communication information about the

Country

×  HIGH RISK  | LGBTQIA+ warning. The country likely has serious issues, and refugees and migrants from the community would likely face discrimination and, in some extreme cases, persecution....read more

Latest

| STATUS

  • LGBTQIA+ RELATED | The country typically scores low or very low within the Gayther Equality Index. The score means the government has criminalised same-sex relationships and may serve those prosecuted with lengthy prison sentences. Some countries within this category may even actively target the local LGBTQIA+ community by implementing antiquated laws or ignoring the abuse, torture, and vigilante killings occurring in specific regions or across the country...more
  • CURRENT STATE | There is currently a civil war (internal conflict) affecting certain regions or across the entire country
  • This country is categorised as being an authoritarian regime, where power is centralised and held by a specific group of individuals within the population and where there are suppressed or no political challengers...more
  • GENEVA REFUGEE STATUS | This country did not sign up to either the refugee convention or protocol, which outlines the agreed criteria, status and rights of refugees...more
  • LGBTQIA+ ASYLUM APPLICATIONS | Given this country's position on the LGBTQIA+ community, it is unlikely that they will accept asylum applications (membership of a particular social group) based on being persecuted for identifying with a specific sexuality or gender identity.
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Government

| INFORMATION

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SYRIA
GOVERNMENT
مجلس الشعب | majlis al-sha'ab
A government is comprised of a group of people within a given country with authority to govern a country or state. Governments are typically made up of heads of state (presidents, prime ministers or chief), departments and ministries which represent specific functions and provide services for all those citizens living within the country
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SYRIA
MINISTRY OF IMMIGRATION OR THE INTERIOR
وزارة الخارجية والمغتربين
The immigration office or ministry is typically a department or organisation within a government that focuses on all things relating to immigration and residency. The department will often manage visa and residency applications, issuing of passports and national ids and all of the relevant rights for living within a given country
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HEALTHCARE RELATED

Key information relating to

Healthcare Services

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UNIVERSAL HEALTHCARE COVERAGE

No

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HEALTHCARE CATEGORY

National Health Insurance (NHI)

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HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY

Ministry of Health

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HEALTHCARE NAME

خدمات الرعاية الصحية | khadamat alrieayat alsihiya

Geography

Learn more about the country and its

Physical Location

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CAPITAL

Damascus

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REGION

Western Asia

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CONTINENT

Asia

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HEMISPHERE

Northern

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AREA

185180

(square kilometers)

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SURROUNDING OCEAN(S)

Atlantic Ocean

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EMERGENCY CONTACTS

The important telephone numbers relating to the

Emergency Services

Arabic | French | English | Kurdish (Kurmanji)
Official Language(s) spoken in Syria
The emergency service numbers within Syria to call during an emergency
  • AMBULANCE - when someone is seriously ill or injured, and their life is at risk (emergency medical services and technical rescue)
  • POLICE - when you feel in danger, are in dangerous situations or have witnessed a crime (law enforcement, criminal investigation, and maintenance of public order)
  • FIRE RESCUE - when a fire occurs or where a person needs rescue (fire suppression, technical rescue, and hazardous materials mitigation)


Ambulance
AMBULANCE
سياره اسعاف (sayaruh 'iiseaf) (arabic) | ambulance (french) | ambulance (english)

dial
113

Call Ambulance Service Now

Police
POLICE
شرطة (shurta) (arabic) | police (french) | police (english)

dial
112

Call Police Now

Fire
FIRE
نار (nar) (arabic) | feu (french) | fire (english)

dial
110

Call Fire Service Now


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DISTANCE TO SAFE COUNTRIES

The distance to the top five

Safe Countries

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  USEFUL PHRASES | PROCESSING

Common phrases and terms in the local language(s)
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PROCESSING
معالجة [muealaja] (arabic) | en traitement (french) | processing (english)
APPLICANT
طالب وظيفة [talab wazifa] (arabic) | demandeur (french) | applicant (english)
APPLICATION FORM
نموذج الطلب [namudhaj altalab] (arabic) | formulaire de demande (french) | application form (english)
ASYLUM SEEKER
طالب لجوء (arabic) | demandeur d'asile (french) | asylum seeker (english)
CITIZENSHIP
المواطنة [almuatina] (arabic) | citoyenneté (french) | citizenship (english)
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
بلد المنشأ (arabic) | pays d'origine (french) | country of origin (english)
DATE OF BIRTH
تاريخ الولادة (arabic) | date de naissance (french) | date of birth (english)
DISPLACEMENT
الإزاح [al'iizah] (arabic) | déplacement (french) | displacement (english)
GENDER
جنس [juns] (arabic) | le genre (french) | gender (english)
MIGRANT
المهاجر [almuhajir] (arabic) | migrant (french) | migrant (english)
NAME
اسم [aism] (arabic) | prénom (french) | name (english)
NATIONALITY
جنسية [jinsia] (arabic) | nationalité (french) | nationality (english)
PROOF
دليل [dalil] (arabic) | preuve (french) | proof (english)
REFUGEE
لاجئ [laji] (arabic) | réfugié (french) | refugee (english)
RELIGION
دين [din] (arabic) | religion (french) | religion (english)
RETURN
إرجاع ['iirjae] (arabic) | revenir (french) | return (english)
SEXUALITY
جنسانية [jansania] (arabic) | sexualité (french) | sexuality (english)
STATUS
الحالة [alhala] (arabic) | statut (french) | status (english)
TRANSIT
عبور [eubur] (arabic) | transit (french) | transit (english)
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LGBTQIA+ RELATED

Key metrics relating to how the Country treats the

LGBTQIA+ Community

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LGBTQIA+ Terms

learn the literal translations of key LGBTQIA+ terms in the local languages/dialects
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Lesbian
مثليه [mithlayh] (arabic) | lesbienne (french) | lesbian (english)
Gay Flag
Gay
مثلي الجنس [mithli aljins] (arabic) | gay (french) | gay (english)
Bisexual Flag
Bisexual
ثنائي الجنس [thunayiyin aljins] (arabic) | bisexuel (french) | bisexual (english)
Transgender Flag
Transgender
المتحولين جنسيا (arabic) | transgenres (french) | transgender (english)
Intersex Flag
Intersex
الخنثى (arabic) | intersexe (french) | intersex (english)
Asexual Flag
Asexual
عديم الجنس (arabic) | asexué (french) | asexual (english)
Questioning Flag
Questioning
استجواب (arabic) | interrogatoire (french) | questioning (english)
Community Flag
Community
تواصل اجتماعي [tuasil aijtimaeiun] (arabic) | communauté (french) | community (english)
Gender Flag
Gender
متعلق بنوع الجنس (arabic) | lié au genre (french) | gender related (english)
Sexuality Flag
Sexuality
ذات الصلة بالجنس (arabic) | relatif à la sexualité (french) | sexuality related (english)
Non-Bingary Flag
Non-Binary
غير ثنائي (arabic) | non binaire (french) | non-binary (english)
Queer Flag
Queer
مثلي (arabic) | queer (french) | queer (english)
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COUNTRY NAME

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Many Languages

Discover the name of this country in other languages. The name is sorted by country name and languages spoken (in alphabetical order) and can be accessed by clicking on the quick links below. If you want to learn more about any given country, please click on the flag or the country name, which will open the required content in a new window


A  
Afghanistan Flag
- (dari) | سوریه (pashto)
Albania Flag
siria (albanian)
Algeria Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic) | syrie (french)
American Samoa Flag
syria (samoan)
Andorra Flag
síria (catalan)
Angola Flag
síria (portuguese)
Anguilla Flag
syria (english)
Antigua and Barbuda Flag
syria (english)
Argentina Flag
siria (spanish)
Armenia Flag
սիրիան (armenian)
Australia Flag
syria (english)
Austria Flag
syrien (german)
Azerbaijan Flag
suriya (azerbaijani)


B  
Bahamas, The Flag
syria (english)
Bahrain Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic)
Bangladesh Flag
সিরিয়া (bengali)
Barbados Flag
syria (english)
Belarus Flag
сірыя (belarusian) | сирия [siriya] (russian)
Belgium Flag
syrië (dutch) | syrie (french) | syrien (german)
Belize Flag
syria (english) | siria (spanish)
Benin Flag
syrie (french)
Bermuda Flag
syria (english)
Bhutan Flag
- (dzongkha)
Bolivia Flag
siria (spanish) | - (aymara) | - (quechua)
Bosnia and Herzegovina Flag
sirija (bosnian) | sirija (croatian) | сирија [sirija] (serbian)
Botswana Flag
syria (english) | - (tswana)
Brazil Flag
síria (portuguese)
British Virgin Islands Flag
syria (english)
Brunei Darussalam Flag
syria (malay) | syria (english)
Bulgaria Flag
сирия (bulgarian)
Burkina Faso Flag
syrie (french)
Burundi Flag
syrie (french) | - (kirundi)


C  
Cambodia Flag
ស៊ីរី (khmer)
Cameroon Flag
syria (english) | syrie (french)
Canada Flag
syria (english) | syrie (french)
Cape Verde (Cabo Verde) Flag
síria (portuguese)
Caribbean Netherlands Flag
syrië (dutch) | syria (english) | - (papiamentu)
Cayman Islands Flag
syria (english)
Central African Republic Flag
- (sango) | syrie (french)
Chad Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic) | syrie (french)
Channel Islands Flag
syria (english) | syrie (french)
Chile Flag
siria (spanish)
China Flag
叙利亚 [xùlìyǎ] (mandarin)
Colombia Flag
siria (spanish)
Comoros Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic) | - (comorian) | syrie (french)
Congo, D.Rep Flag
syrie (french)
Congo, Rep Flag
syrie (french)
Cook Islands Flag
syria (english) | hiria (māori)
Costa Rica Flag
siria (spanish)
Croatia Flag
sirija (croatian)
Cuba Flag
siria (spanish)
Cyprus Flag
συρία [syría] (greek) | suriye (turkish)
Czech Republic (Czechia) Flag
sýrie (czech)


D E F  
Denmark Flag
syrien (danish)
Djibouti Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic) | syrie (french)
Dominica Flag
syria (english)
Dominican Republic Flag
siria (spanish)
East Timor (Timor-Leste) Flag
síria (portuguese) | - (tetum)
Ecuador Flag
siria (spanish)
Egypt Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic)
El Salvador Flag
siria (spanish)
Equatorial Guinea Flag
siria (spanish) | syrie (french)
Eritrea Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic) | ሶርያ (tigrinya) | - (tigre) | syria (english)
Estonia Flag
süüria (estonian)
Ethiopia Flag
ሶሪያ (amharic)
Fiji Flag
- (fijian) | - (hindustani) | syria (english)
Finland Flag
syyria (finnish) | syrien (swedish)
France Flag
syrie (french)
French Guiana Flag
syrie (french) | syrie (french guianese creole)
French Polynesia Flag
syrie (french)


G  
Gabon Flag
syrie (french)
Gambia, The Flag
syria (english)
Georgia Flag
- (abkhaz) | სირიაში (georgian) | - (ossetic)
Germany Flag
syrien (german)
Ghana Flag
syria (english)
Gibraltar Flag
syria (english)
Greece Flag
συρία [syría] (greek)
Greenland Flag
- (kalaallisut) | syrien (danish)
Grenada Flag
syria (english)
Guadeloupe Flag
siria (spanish)
Guam Flag
syria (english) | - (chamorro)
Guatemala Flag
siria (spanish)
Guinea Flag
syrie (french)
Guinea-Bissau Flag
síria (portuguese)
Guyana Flag
syria (english)


H I J  
Haiti Flag
syrie (french) | siri (haitian creole)
Honduras Flag
siria (spanish)
Hong Kong Flag
敘利亞 [xùlìyǎ] (cantonese) | syria (english)
Hungary Flag
szíria (hungarian)
Iceland Flag
sýrland (icelandic)
India Flag
सीरिया (hindi) | syria (english)
Indonesia Flag
suriah (indonesian)
Iran, Islamic Republic of Flag
سوریه (persian)
Iraq Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic)
Ireland Flag
tsiria (irish (gaelic)) | syria (english)
Isle of Man Flag
syria (english)
Israel Flag
סוּריָה (hebrew)
Italy Flag
siria (italian)
Jamaica Flag
syria (english)
Japan Flag
シリア (japanese)
Jordan Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic)


K L  
Kazakhstan Flag
сирия (kazakh)
Kenya Flag
syria (swahili) | syria (english)
Kiribati Flag
- (gilbertese) | syria (english)
Korea, North (D.Rep) Flag
시리아 [silia] (korean)
Korea, South (Rep) Flag
시리아 [silia] (korean)
Kosovo, Republic of Flag
siria (albanian) | сирија [sirija] (serbian)
Kuwait Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic)
Kyrgyzstan Flag
сирия (kirghiz)
Laos Flag
ຊີເຣຍ (lao)
Latvia Flag
sīrija (latvian)
Lebanon Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic)
Lesotho Flag
syria (sesotho) | syria (english)
Liberia Flag
syria (english)
Libya Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic)
Liechtenstein Flag
syrien (german)
Lithuania Flag
sirija (lithuanian)
Luxembourg Flag
syrien (luxembourgish) | syrie (french) | syrien (german)


M  
Macau Flag
敘利亞 [xùlìyǎ] (cantonese) | síria (portuguese)
Madagascar Flag
syria (malagasy) | syrie (french)
Malawi Flag
syria (chichewa) | syria (english)
Malaysia Flag
syria (malay)
Maldives Flag
- (dhivehi)
Mali Flag
syrie (french)
Malta Flag
sirja (maltese) | syria (english)
Marshall Islands Flag
- (marshallese) | syria (english)
Martinique Flag
syrie (french)
Mauritania Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic)
Mauritius Flag
syrie (french) | syria (english)
Mayotte Flag
syrie (french)
Mexico Flag
siria (spanish)
Micronesia, F.S Flag
syria (english) | - (chuukese) | - (kosraean) | - (pohnpeian) | - (yapese)
Moldova Flag
siria (moldovan)
Monaco Flag
syrie (french)
Mongolia Flag
сири (mongolian)
Montenegro Flag
сирија [sirija] (montenegrin)
Morocco Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic)
Mozambique Flag
síria (portuguese)
Myanmar Flag
ဆီးရီးယား (burmese)


N  
Namibia Flag
syria (english)
Nauru Flag
- (nauruan) | syria (english)
Nepal Flag
सिरिया (nepali)
Netherlands Flag
syrië (dutch)
Netherlands Antilles Flag
syria (english)
New Caledonia Flag
syrie (french)
New Zealand Flag
syria (english) | hiria (māori)
Nicaragua Flag
siria (spanish)
Niger Flag
syrie (french)
Nigeria Flag
syria (english)
Niue Flag
- (niuean) | syria (english)
North Macedonia Flag
сирија (macedonian)
Northern Mariana Islands Flag
syria (english) | - (chamorro) | - (carolinian)
Norway Flag
syria (norwegian)


O P Q  
Oman Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic)
Pakistan Flag
شام (urdu)
Palau Flag
- (palauan) | syria (english)
Palestine, State of Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic)
Panama Flag
siria (spanish)
Papua New Guinea Flag
syria (english)
Paraguay Flag
siria (spanish) | સીરિયા (guaraní)
Peru Flag
siria (spanish) | - (quechua)
Philippines Flag
sirya (filipino)
Pitcairn Islands Flag
- (pitkern) | syria (english)
Poland Flag
syria (polish)
Portugal Flag
síria (portuguese)
Puerto Rico Flag
siria (spanish) | syria (english)
Qatar Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic)


R S  
Reunion Flag
syrie (french)
Romania Flag
siria (romanian)
Russia Flag
сирия [siriya] (russian)
Rwanda Flag
siriya (kinyarwanda) | syria (english) | syrie (french)
Saint Barthelemy (Barts) Flag
syrie (french)
Saint Helena Flag
syria (english)
Saint Kitts and Nevis Flag
syria (english)
Saint Lucia Flag
syria (english)
Saint Martin (Dutch) Flag
syrië (dutch) | syria (english)
Saint Martin (French) Flag
syrie (french)
Samoa Flag
syria (samoan) | syria (english)
San Marino Flag
siria (italian)
Sao Tome and Principe Flag
síria (portuguese)
Saudi Arabia Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic)
Senegal Flag
syrie (french)
Serbia Flag
сирија [sirija] (serbian)
Seychelles Flag
- (seychellois creole) | syria (english) | syrie (french)
Sierra Leone Flag
syria (english)
Singapore Flag
叙利亚 [xùlìyǎ] (mandarin) | syria (english) | syria (malay) | சிரியா (tamil)
Slovakia Flag
sýria (slovak)
Slovenia Flag
sirija (slovene)
Solomon Islands Flag
syria (english)
Somalia Flag
suuriya (somali) | سوريا [suria] (arabic)
South Africa Flag
sirië (afrikaans) | syria (english) | - (southern ndebele) | syria (sesotho) | syria (zulu) | - (northern sotho) | - (tswana) | - (swazi) | - (venda) | - (tsonga)
South Sudan Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic)
Spain Flag
siria (spanish) | síria (catalan) | siria (galician)
Sri Lanka Flag
සිරියාව (sinhalese) | சிரியா (tamil) | syria (english)
Sudan Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic)
Suriname Flag
syrië (dutch)
Swaziland (Eswatini) Flag
- (swazi) | syria (english)
Sweden Flag
syrien (swedish)
Switzerland Flag
syrien (german) | syrie (french) | siria (italian) | siria (romansh)
Syria Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic) | syrie (french) | syria (english)


T  
Taiwan Flag
叙利亚 [xùlìyǎ] (mandarin)
Tajikistan Flag
сурия (tajik)
Tanzania Flag
syria (swahili) | syria (english)
Thailand Flag
ซีเรีย (thai)
Togo Flag
syrie (french)
Tokelau Flag
- (tokelauan)
Tonga Flag
- (tongan) | syria (english)
Trinidad and Tobago Flag
syria (english)
Tunisia Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic) | syrie (french)
Turkey (Turkiye) Flag
suriye (turkish)
Turkmenistan Flag
siriýa (turkmen)
Turks and Caicos Islands Flag
syria (english)
Tuvalu Flag
- (tuvaluan) | syria (english)


U V W X Y Z  
Uganda Flag
syria (english)
Ukraine Flag
сирія [syriya] (ukrainian)
United Arab Emirates (UAE) Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic)
United Kingdom (UK) Flag
syria (english)
Uruguay Flag
siria (spanish)
US Virgin Islands Flag
syria (english)
Uzbekistan Flag
suriya (uzbek)
Vanuatu Flag
syria (english) | syrie (french)
Vatican City (Holy See) Flag
syriam (latin) | siria (italian)
Venezuela Flag
siria (spanish)
Vietnam Flag
syria (vietnamese)
Wallis and Futuna Flag
syrie (french) | - (wallisian) | - (futunan)
Yemen Flag
سوريا [suria] (arabic)
Zambia Flag
syria (english)
Zimbabwe Flag
syria (english) | siriya (shona) | - (northern ndebele)
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