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Middle East
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1908- 1985
1894- 1951
1882- 1951
May 2, 1949
Short document with a list of Syrian and Lebanese invitees to the Islamic Conference in Lahore.
April 28, 1949
The mayor of Amman visits Beirut in order to discuss the situation in Syria.
September 1, 1957
America sends warships into Syrian territorial waters, and regional powers calibrate their postures.
June 30, 1954
Report on the implementation of a Syrian-Lebanese trade agreement, including coordinating Russian trade and agricultural products.
1957
Lebanese opposition and Syrian officials meet in Damascus to plan the removal of the Lebanese government from power.
The Syrian government and leftist leaders disapprove of the Lebanese government, Lebanese opposition leaders prepare a campaign against the government, and other Arab countries configure their policies toward Syria.
May 30, 1957
The Soviets begin to build radar bases and fix anti-aircraft artillery in Syria, and the Syrian and Russian governments reach an military aid agreement.
November 26, 1956
The Baath Party gains strength in Iraq, Jordan, and Lebanon in its objective to fight colonialism, preserve the current Syrian regime, oppose the Baghdad Pact, and achieve other goals.
1952
Syria briefly reopens its border with Lebanon, and Chehab delivers an extensive report on developments in Syrian-Lebanese relations.
October 22, 1950
Syria and Lebanon sever relations, and a movement grows in Tripoli against separation from Syria.