December 20, 2024

The Druze Leader, Hijri, Calls for a Comprehensive National Conference: Constitution and Administrative Decentralisation in Syria

+963 (Independent website) December 20, 2024

Hijri’s remarks followed a meeting with a delegation from the interim government, led by Mohammad al-Bashir, who visited Suweida to engage with political and civil figures regarding security and public services, +963 Media writes.

Syria Today – Putin to Meet Bashar al-Assad; Netanyahu Says Will Occupy Buffer Zone Inside Syria

THE SYRIAN OBSERVER December 20, 2024

Your daily brief of the English-speaking press on Syria.

Fidan Calls on International Community to Remove Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham from Terrorist List

SHAAM NETWORK (Opposition website) December 20, 2024

Fidan also confirmed Turkey’s recognition of the new Syrian administration as a “legitimate” partner, Shaam Network writes.

UN Syria Envoy Encourages Negotiation Commission to Dialogue with Caretaker Government

DAMAS POST (Opposition website) December 20, 2024

Pedersen reaffirmed his commitment to advancing the political process to the best of his ability, according to Damas Post.

Ahmed al-Sharaa: Syria is not Afghanistan; Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham Must be Removed from Terrorist List

SYRIA TV (Opposition website) December 20, 2024

On women’s rights, Sharaa affirmed his support for education, noting that universities in Idlib have been active for over eight years, with women comprising more than 60% of students. according to Syria TV.

Austria: We Launched Dialogue with Damascus Government

ENAB BALADI (Opposition website) December 20, 2024

Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg noted that Austria has not closed its embassy in Damascus, according to Enab Baladi.

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