DAMASCUS,(ST)_ Prime Minister Dr. Wael Halaqi stressed the importance of the role of Arab intellectuals and academics in addressing the ” cultural invasion and takfirist thought aimed at the destruction and normalization of the Arab mind by maintaining Arab national identity and its historical ties with the various civilizations of the world , in fighting Zionist –US schemes , revealing facts and refuting lies .
Meeting yesterday with a delegation of prominent Algerian political , media and legal figures, the Prime Minister indicated that ” Syria is a country of civilizations and a spring of cultures , which call for love tolerance and will remain the fortress that breaks ambitions of the invaders ” and that Algeria, the country of one and a half million martyrs, ” will only be with the Arab nationalist line , in defense of just Arab causes.”
The Prime Minister highlighted the various military , political, economic , information , social and cultural aspects of the aggression against Syria , pointing out that this aggression that targets the capacity of the Syrian Army and to weaken the potentials of the Syrian state in favor of the Zionist entity, could not undermine the steadfastness of the Syrian army , which achieves daily ” epics of heroism and great achievements in chasing armed terrorist groups and restoring security and stability to Syria . “
He pointed out that ” the eradication of terrorism in Syria is just a matter of time and that Syria have made significant strides in the fight against terrorism and mercenaries who are coming from different countries of the world ” , noting that Syria will go to Geneva conference without preconditions and everything to be agreed upon will be authorized by the Syrian people , who will decide their future through the ballot boxes and referendums.
He indicated the participation of some Arab and European regimes to exporting terrorism to Syria and abandonment of the identity of Arab nationalism, noting that the Arab League ” deviated from its course and turned into a place of conspiracy against Arabs and Syria and a theater for empowering western policies in the region”, while some friendly countries , led by Russia, Iran and China and the BRICS countries proved sincere positions towards the Syrian people to get them out of the crisis.
For his part, Minister of State for National Reconciliation , Dr. Ali Haidar stressed that national reconciliation will be with the Syrians exclusively , as an expression of ” a political and democratic will to secure the interests of all Syrians ” under the title of national reconciliation and the establishment of a network of proper relations among the Syrian people for shaping the future of a renewable, democratic and pluralist Syria .
Members of the visiting delegation spoke about their earlier experience in the face of terrorism and activation of mechanisms and means of national reconciliation, stressing their support and solidarity with the Syrian people who defend all the Arabs and willingness to offer their expertise and abilities , adding that Algeria will be ” only an Arab and will not infiltrated , as some members of the Arab League , nor a place for conspiracy against Arabs and Syria” .
T. Fateh