DAMASCUS,(ST)_Premier Dr.Wael al-Halqi underscored on Wednesday that Syria is facing a global political, economic, military and media war targeting its’ vital role in the region.
Prime Minister praised national Arab intellectuals’ adherence to defending Syria in international and Arab activities, stressed that Arab intellectuals have an important role in unmasking what is being hatched against the Arab nation.
Al-Halqi’s remark was made during a meeting with Assistant Secretary General of the Arab Lawyers Union, Samih khris.
In the meeting, the PM said: “steadfastness of the Syrian people and their support for national army and leadership will foil the conspiracy,” calling on all Syrians to take part in national dialogue to draw up bases for the country’s future.
For his part, Khris appealed to all honest Arabs to defend Syria as it is the last citadel of steadfastness and resistance in the Arab region.
Ministerial committee meets DVP
Later on, the Premier, who chairs the ministerial committee tasked with materializing the political plan, and the committee’s members held talks with members of the Democratic Vanguard Party’s politburo.
The two sides exchanged opinions to guarantee success of the national dialogue conference and all steps adopted by the government to pave the ground for implementing the endorsed three-stage political plan to resolve the crisis.
The party’s Secretary General, Nofal Nofal told reporters after the meeting that there is a dire need for spreading dialogue and tolerance among all Syrian people.
The ministerial committee includes Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs, Ministers of Information, Justice, National Reconciliation, Transport, Industry, Red Crescent Affairs, and People’s Assembly Affairs.
B.Qaddour