Hadi al-Bahra, head of the Syrian National Coalition, stated that the coalition has not received an invitation to participate in the National Dialogue.
Syria’s Foreign minister stressed the need to strengthen diplomatic relations with the EU and to open a new chapter following the fall of the previous regime
“Kurds are an inseparable part of Syria’s social fabric”, the de-facto leader of the country said, adding that talks are ongoing with the SDF.
Alawite community leaders issued a statement urging their members to surrender weapons, Enab Baladi reports.
The UNHCR said that the number of Syrians returning to their country in the past two weeks has surpassed the total number of returnees throughout 2023.
Farouk al-Sharaa is a veteran Syrian politician from Daraa governorate. He was appointed Vice-President in 2006. He disappeared from public eye in 2011, after he called for a political settlement with the opposition.
The settlement centers represent a key effort by the new authorities to stabilize the security situation and establish a reformed security framework to replace the former regime’s apparatus.
Shaibani has made significant contributions to humanitarian efforts in northwest Syria, Damas Post writes.
Sohaib Alagha, the former Chairman of the Syrian American Council, called for a national charter reflecting the commonalities of all segments of Syrian society.
“A new chapter has begun with all components of the Lebanese people”, Sharaa said, according to +963.
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.
Al-Sharaa and the Southern Operations Room agreed to strengthen coordination among active forces, +963 writes.
Despite these statements, activists noted that accountability for such crimes should come through proper judicial processes and trials, not unilateral actions by armed factions, +963 writes.
“This is the long-awaited moment for the displaced and the imprisoned”.
The Military Operations Administration announced a curfew in Damascus starting at 4 PM and continuing until 5 AM.
All state institutions would remain under the supervision of Assad’s prime minister until they are handed over officially.
The state-run news agency, SANA, reported that the salary increase for military personnel would be 50 percent, with the decision taking effect immediately.
The residents have called on international organizations to exert pressure on the opposition to allow their evacuation and enable them to move toward areas controlled by the Syrian regime, Sawt al-Asima writes.
In 2011, the public sector employed 3.5 million Syrians, but only 1.8 million remain today, according to Imad al-Din al-Musbah, a former advisor to the Damascus Labour Union.
Many locals believe the fires are deliberate, with fingers pointing at Yassar al-Assad, cousin of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Syria TV writes.
