Halaqi: Syria Reconstruction Continues by National Hands , Expertise.

DAMASCUS COUNTRYSIDE,(ST)_ Prime Minister Dr. Wael  al-Halaqi yesterday  inspected services provided  in  Damascus International Airport , Tishreen  electric power generation  station and the educational complex in Qudsia  suburb of Rural Damascus .

The prime minister  talked to reporters  about the increasing number of passengers trafficking  to and from  the Syrian territory via the ground and air compared to the beginning of the crisis, noting that Damascus International Airport continues to provide  services and facilitate the arrival and departure procedures and that the  rehabilitation of the passenger terminal at the airport is  under implementation by national companies .

He gave his directives to  organizational and management staff at the airport to provide more facilities for travelers and simplify entry and exit  procedures , pointing out that the road to the airport is  safe and air traffic is  continuous  and growing daily and that all claims by  misleading satellite channels  on  the closure of airport , or that the road to it is  unsafe are categorically untrue .

The Prime Minister explained  that Tishreen Electricity generation station , which is one of the largest complexes in Syria , and  the most important in the southern region feeds five provinces ,  and  generates about  1100 MW , noting the employees  seriousness  in controlling  work around the clock.

Premier al-Halaqi  also indicated that Qudsia educational  compound  is a culmination of a  distinct  effort of both the government and the civil society ,and  is the first compound to host affected citizens  who had  left the  homeland  , especially those coming from Lebanon ,comprises about 4 thousand people , given all  requirements of a decent life , especially during  the Eid.

The Prime Minister stressed that the Government, in collaboration with civil society and international organizations provide everything that would raise  the level of services and citizens standard of living  and that the process of reconstruction in Syria continues despite the repercussions of the crisis , by Syrian money , hands  and expertise.

He  renewed his call for the displaced Syrians abroad to return home and participate in its  reconstruction ,  pointing to the actions taken by the government in terms of securing temporary accommodation centers , pending  the re- restoration of their areas that they  were expelled from , at the hands of terrorist groups.

The  Prime Minister provided  the children of martyrs and their families in the educational complex with symbolic gifts ,  hoping to achieve  further  security and stability and maintaining victory , thanks to  the successive victories  of the Syrian Army that would restore the nation ‘s  sovereignty and stability , stressing  the determination of the Syrian people to overcome the crisis .

The Prime Minister was accompanied on his tour by the  Deputy Prime Minister for Services and  Minister of Local Administration  Omar  Ghalaounji , Electricity Minister Imad Khamis , Minister of Transport , Mahmoud Saeed and the Governor of  Rural Damascus Hussein Makhlouf.

T. Fateh