Parliament to Convene Tomorrow for First Session of Second Legislative Term

DAMASCUS, (ST)- The People’s Assembly (Parliament) is due tomorrow to convene for its first ordinary session of the second legislative term.

On May 24th, President Bashar Al-Assad issued decree No. 146 for 2016, calling on the newly elected parliament to hold its first session on June 6th .

 President Al-Assad, on May 2nd , issued decree No. 127 for 2016, announcing the names of the candidates who won membership in the parliament.

Syria held its parliamentary elections on April 13th with more than 3,500 candidates running for  the 250 seats of the parliament.

Hamda Mustafa

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