Syrian president Ahmed Al-Sharaa has left the United States for a landmark trip that will lead him to address the UN General Assembly, state media reported on Sunday.
State TV said salads and routes “go to the United States of America to participate in the affairs of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York,” citing a statement on the presidency.
Sharaa overthrow The long-time ruler Bashar al-Assad has gone through nearly 14 years of civil war and more than half a century of cruel family rule. He will speak at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, the first Syrian leader since Nureddin Al-Atassi in 1967.
Since taking power, Sharaa has undergone a huge transformation, meeting with foreign leaders such as the US president Donald Trump President in Riyadh and France Emmanuel Macron In Paris, he traveled to the West for the first time.
In a pre-recorded interview on Sunday, Sharaa told us about the broadcaster CBS “President Trump has taken a big step forward with quick, brave and historic decisions to lift sanctions.”
“He realized that Syria should be safe, stable and unified.” lift Most U.S. sanctions against Syria can be traced back to the Syrian War and earlier in the spring.
Sharaa added that anyone seeking sanctions on Syria will “kill the Syrian people again”.
In addition, he criticized the international community for failing to stop the cruel acts committed by the Assad government.
“We should be people of others: Why do you keep silent when these horrible crimes happen in Syria?”
Syria – Israeli conversation
Syrian leader remains All foreign travel must be exempted under UN sanctions and travel bans due to his past. His Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani has made an official visit in Washington.
Shaibani’s office said her hero has since arrived, including a series of meetings with U.S. Senators and State Department officials.
He also serves on the U.S. Council on International Religious Freedom, where the international community forces new authorities in Syria to protect ethnic minorities in multi-desectarian countries that have sectarian bloodshed in recent months.
Foreign Ministry officials have said Shabani aims to discuss ongoing negotiations with Israel and the life of remaining U.S. sanctions on Syria.
Syria and Israel are still technically in war, but have conducted direct negotiations after Assad was overthrown, with Syrian and Israeli officials having several interactions with it.
Foreign Ministry officials have said Syria is expected to reach a security and military agreement with Israel this year, which will be a breakthrough. Israel demands a demilitarized zone in southern Syria.
Last week, Sarah said Syria is negotiation As Israel reaches a security agreement, it will take Israel away from the territory it has occupied in recent months.
Syria to choose new parliament on October 5
Meanwhile, Syria will conduct a transitional parliament selection process on October 5, according to the constitutional declaration announced earlier this year.
The Syrian People’s Congress was dissolved by Sharaa, and the upcoming legislature will serve in a five-year transition period and will form 210 legislators.
Of these, 140 will be designated by the local committees supervised by the Election Commission, and 70 will be nominated directly by interim President Ahmed Al-Sharaa.
The process will be held on October 5 in “Electional Areas in Syria”, the committee wrote on its telegram channel. It does not specify whether all provinces will participate.
In late August, the government announced that the choice would be Delay In most provinces of Druze in Swida conflict Due to security and political situation, in July and in Raqqa and Hasna’s Kurdish hero region.
The system of appointing provisional parliament has been a target of major criticism by opposition and civil society groups, who condemned the concentration of power in the hands of the president and were not sufficient to represent the race and religion of the country.
According to the Constitution declaration Adopted in March, the Transitional Parliament’s renewable mandate is 30 months. It will play its role until a permanent constitution is adopted, and the new election is the hero.
