Popular gatherings in support of presidential elections in Damascus, Damascus countryside, Homs, Hama and Lattakia
In support of the presidential elections, national sovereignty, and the sacrifices of the Syrian Arab Army, popular gatherings were held in the governorates of Damascus, Damascus Countryside, Homs, Hama and Lattakia.
Hundreds of citizens participated in a popular mass event that was held on Sunday evening in Hijaz Square in Damascus. It included patriotic songs and chants in the name of Syria and its army, with the participation of the “Our Lady of Damascus” scouts group.
In statements to SANA, a number of participants affirmed that the presidential national elections are a victory for Syria and an expression of the Syrians’ word and choice. They affirmed that their participation in the elections is a message proving to the world that the Syrians have the right to choice.
In the city of Nabek, in Damascus countryside, the local and popular communities set up a homeland tent in which a number of participating people expressed their love for their homeland and their willingness to provide everything necessary to enhance the victories of the Syrian Arab Army, preserve the unity of Syria and its sovereign decisions, and assume all their responsibilities for the success of the presidential elections.
The participants raised Syrian flags and banners supporting participation in the upcoming presidential elections.
A number of the participating families confirmed that they will choose the candidate in whom they see the ability and the will to preserve the resilience of Syria and rebuild it. They stressed the importance of holding such events at this sensitive stage in order to convey the voice of the Syrians to the whole world and to force the media from all countries to report the truth of the Syrians ’decision to choose the leader of their country.
In the governorates of Homs and Hama, many clans and tribes in cooperation with local communities participated in the popular activities.
The clans and tribes in the governorates of Homs and Hama set up a national forum in the village of Al-Ghassbia in Rastan in the countryside of Homs, in cooperation with local communities in support of the presidential elections. Many tribal sheikhs noted that the Syrian people are the ones who will choose their candidate with whom they will complete the process of building and reconstruction.
They affirmed that participating in the presidential elections is a right and a duty, and that they will vote on the 26th of this month for their presidential candidate, with whom they will continue the work.
In the Al-Ghouta neighborhood of Homs, the civil and popular communities organized a national meeting.During the meeting, speeches were delivered that emphasized the importance of participating in the presidential elections and choosing the most appropriate person to lead Syria to safety and rebuild what has been ravaged by terrorism. The speeches emphasized the need to participate in the presidential elections in support of the stability and security of Syria.
In Lattakia, a popular and mass gathering was held on the Agriculture Roundabout with the participation of various segments of society in support of the presidential elections to affirm the independence of the national decision and that the Syrians are interested in choosing their candidate who meets their aspirations for a better life and future.
Participants in the event, which was organized in cooperation with the Revolutionary Youth Union branch in Lattakia, raised the Syrian flag and chanted patriotic songs greeting Syria, its unity, sovereignty, army, and its victory over terrorism, which is crowned today with the presidential elections.
The participants emphasized that participating in the elections is a sign of our responsibility towards our homeland and a message for the whole world to realize that the strong will and the attachment of the Syrian people to their land have foiled the plans of the West and that no one has the right to dictate his conditions on them or interfere in their internal affairs.
Inas Abdulkareem