PM calls for Syrians to contribute in forming new democratic Syria

Damascus (ST)-Prime Minister Wael al-Halqi said on Tuesday that the working class is shouldering its responsibilities and contributing to the decision-making process.

In a speech during a central celebration at the Trade Unions General Federation on the occasion of the Workers’ Day, al-Halqi conveyed President Bashar a-Assad’s salute to Syria’s workers and their federation, highlighting the role of the Federation in developing the social services offered to the workers and drawing out the political and economic policies to improve the standards of living and combat corruption.  

Al-Halqi stressed that despite terrorism that targets the economic and service infrastructure and the economic sanctions imposed on the country, the Syrian economy is still balanced, immune and able to adapt the repercussions of the crisis and find solutions to them.

Prime Minister renewed calling for the Syrians to participate in forming the pluralist democratic Syria, adding that the Syrian Arab Army is the only guarantor of the country’s security and unity.

For his part, Head of the General Federation of the Trade Unions  Mohammad Shaaban Azzoz called for preserving the achievements realized to the working class in order to reform the sabotaged infrastructure,  adding that Syria needs the efforts of all of its people without foreign interference and on the basis of the political program to solve the crisis.

I.Abdulkareem