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Syrian PM Al-Jalali Offers Peaceful Transition as Opposition Enters Damascus

Dec 8, 2024, 03:52 AM

Syrian Prime Minister Mohammad Ghazi al-Jalali announced in a video statement that he is ready to cooperate with any new leadership chosen by the Syrian people. As opposition forces reportedly enter Damascus, al-Jalali emphasized his commitment to a peaceful transition of power and the continuity of government institutions. He stated he would remain at his home in Damascus and would be at the Prime Minister's office on Sunday morning to facilitate the handover to the new government. He extended his hand to all Syrians, urging citizens to protect public facilities and emphasizing that 'Syria is for all Syrians.'