President Assad signs the Provisional Constitutional Declaration in Syria
Syrian President Ahmed Şara Signs Temporary Constitutional Declaration
Syrian President Ahmed Şara recently signed a temporary constitutional declaration presented by a group of Syrian lawyers, political scientists, faculty members, and journalists. The ceremony took place at the People’s Palace in Damascus and was attended by members of the Provisional Constitution, as well as other prominent figures in Syrian politics.
During the ceremony, Syrian political scientist and member of the Provisional Constitution Preparation Committee, Abdulhamid al Avak, provided insights into the content of the declaration. The declaration includes key articles that emphasize the independence and unity of the Syrian Arab Republic, the protection of religious freedoms, equal rights for all citizens, and the promotion of social justice and economic growth.
Some of the notable articles in the declaration include provisions for the protection of human rights, freedom of expression, political participation, and the independence of the judiciary. The declaration also outlines the roles and responsibilities of the President, the People’s Assembly, and other government institutions.
President Ahmed Şara expressed gratitude to the committee for their work in drafting the temporary constitutional declaration. The declaration will serve as a framework for governance in Syria until a permanent constitution is accepted and new parliamentary elections are held.
Overall, the temporary constitutional declaration aims to establish a foundation for a democratic and inclusive society in Syria, ensuring the protection of rights and freedoms for all citizens. It represents a significant step towards political stability and progress in the country.
