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  "id": "news-oct22-more-sy-earthquake-geology-cooperation-mou-20261021",
  "language": "en",
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  "url": "https://voltformer.com/news/sy-earthquake-geology-cooperation-mou-20261021",
  "slug": "sy-earthquake-geology-cooperation-mou-20261021",
  "category": "policy-standards",
  "publishDate": "2026-10-21",
  "sourceName": "Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA)",
  "sourceUrl": "https://sana.sy/locals/2613430/",
  "readingTimeMinutes": 1,
  "tags": [
    "Syria",
    "Geology",
    "Seismic monitoring",
    "Construction safety",
    "Reconstruction"
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  "content": {
    "title": "Earthquake centre and geology agency sign technical-cooperation memorandum",
    "summary": "The agreement sets out planned joint studies and data exchange for hazard assessment and reconstruction safety.",
    "sections": [
      {
        "paragraphs": [
          "Syria’s National Earthquake Center and the General Establishment for Geology and Mineral Resources signed a cooperation memorandum in Damascus. The bodies plan to coordinate scientific and technical work, prepare studies and reports, and exchange expertise and available capabilities. Geological soil and rock studies and seismic-monitoring data are intended to inform hazard assessment, urban planning, structural design and reconstruction safety; these applications remain prospective."
        ],
        "sources": [
          {
            "name": "Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA)",
            "url": "https://sana.sy/locals/2613430/"
          }
        ]
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