Final Statement of the Syrian Political Family: Commitment to National Principles
LATTAKIA,(ST)_ Participants in the first consultative meeting for the Syrian political family stressed adherence to national principles , support to the political program to resolve the crisis in Syria and for every national initiative in this context .
In their final statement, the participants expressed rejection of all forms of foreign interference and the need for continued dialogue in Syrian now and in the future , stressing support for the Syrian army in confronting the terrorist Takfiri ideology .
They condemned all forms of violence and terrorism and stressed the need to have a ” clear distinction between state security and a security state ” and that ” social care is the responsibility of the government “, through enacting laws necessary for ” civil and political ” bodies and that all citizens are equal in rights and duties .
The final statement stressed the principle of accountability and fighting corruption , developing economic plans to ensure the achievement of the highest balanced development and utmost social justice and to address all the effects of the crisis , especially issues pertinent to kidnapped and displaced persons ,detainees and martyrs , the wounded and their families , reconstruction of Syria and founding a specialized ministry concerned with youth affairs .
Also stressed was adherence to Syria ‘s national sovereignty over all its territory , liberation of all occupied Arab territories by all means , activating the role of national parties and secular forces in the face of Takfirism and reactionaries and dedicate efforts to counter the cultural invasion, stressing support of the public sector to boost the national economy.
The meeting , which included 11 Syrian national parties and elite national figures discussed in two – day deliberations , all matters contributed to fueling the current crisis and outlined prospects for national action to reach a renewable Syria.
T. Fateh