People’s Assembly committees discuss situation, terrorism with PAM delegation

Damascus, SANA- The National Reconciliation and the Arab and Foreign Affairs’ committees at the people’s Assembly discussed on Wednesday with a delegation of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM) means of enhancing relations between the two sides and approximating points of view among countries of the Mediterranean.

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Chairwoman of the Arab, Foreign Affairs Committee at the People’s Assembly Fadia Deib said the visit of PAM is very important to convey the reality of events in Syria and help it combat terrorism.

For his part, Chairman of the National reconciliation committee Omar Ossi appreciated the independent role of PAM to relay the Syrian viewpoint to the Assembly’s parliaments and press the EU governments to stop supporting terrorist organizations in Syria and boost their role in achieving international peace.

The two committees briefed the visiting delegation on the latest developments in the country, saying that Syria is fighting terrorism on behalf of the regional countries.

Secretary General of PAM Sergio Piazzi, for his part said “the situation now is different because of the increasing number of fighters,” adding that PAM, through its independent report, will present the developments to the EU parliaments to pass laws that prevent those “fighters” from travelling, and governments from supporting or financing terrorism.

Mazen Eyon

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