Consulate of Senegal in Damascus, Syria
- Address: Damascus
- Phone: +963113920186
- Fax: +963113920590
- Email: info@hcsenegal.com
- Website: hcsenegal.com
Head of mission: Dr. Mohamed-Anas A. Kozbari, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
1 mission of Senegal in Syrian Arab Republic: Consulate of Senegal in Damascus, Syria. Addresses, phones and contacts.
Head of mission: Dr. Mohamed-Anas A. Kozbari, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Senegal is an appealing destination for some Syrians, offering a rich blend of culture and natural beauty. With attractions like the lively markets of Dakar and the tranquil beaches of Cap Skirring, it caters to various interests among travelers.
Senegal is generally considered safer for tourists compared to Syria. According to the Global Peace Index, Senegal ranks 82nd out of 160 countries, while Syria is ranked 153rd. The murder rate in Senegal is significantly lower at 0.3 per 100,000 people, compared to Syria's 2.2. In terms of organized crime, Senegal also fares better across various categories. For example, mafia groups score 2.5 in Senegal versus 4.5 in Syria, and crime networks score 5.5 in Senegal compared to 9.0 in Syria. Additionally, Senegal has lower scores in state crime (4.5 vs. 10.0) and human trafficking (5.0 vs. 8.5). Overall, while no destination is without risk, Senegal presents a safer environment for tourists coming from Syria.