DAMASCUS(ST)-The Syrian media has spared no effort to uncover the conspiracy hatched against Syria and confront the vicious and misleading anti-Syria media campaign which has been accompanied by foreign-backed terrorist acts perpetrated by armed terrorist groups and mercenaries, said Prime Minister Wael al-Halqi.
During a meeting Thursday with Chairman of the National Media Council Taleb Qadi Ameen and the Council’s members, al-Halqi commended the role played by the Syrian media in revealing the reality of events in Syria, stressing that what has been presented in the national media constitutes political and legal documents implicating the enemies of the homeland and providing citizens with the reality of vents with complete credibility, transparency and professionalism.
Al-Halqi affirmed the important role played by the Council in drawing up and supervising the strategic plans of the national media and in setting up necessary mechanisms to develop its performance, underlying the necessity of integration between the Council and the Information Ministry as to enhance media performance in accordance with the standards of media professionalism, credibility, transparency and national responsibility to serve people’s aspirations.
The Council’s basic needs to reactivate its performance was also discussed during the meeting.
Al-Halqi also presented an all-out economic review on the Syrian economy’s ability to confront the current challenges, reiterating that the government’s attention is currently focusing on providing citizens with their basic needs including food , consuming stuff and fuel and on ensuring requirements of development to all sectors.
Hamda Mustafa