Damascus-Sana
In support of the presidential elections, the governorates of Damascus and its countryside witnessed today a number of popular events and festivals that included crowds of participants from various segments of society who confirmed that participating in the elections on the twenty-sixth of this May ensures that the voice of the Syrians is conveyed to the world by choosing whomever they want to carry the trust for the defense of Syria and its people and to achieve victory New to preserve the sovereignty of the Syrian decision.
In the Al-Fayhaa Sports Hall in Damascus, the General Federation of Trade Unions organized today a central festival in which workers from various companies and public institutions participated, and included artistic performances and national songs, during which national flags were raised.
President of the General Federation of Trade Unions, Jamal Al-Qadri, confirmed in a speech that workers will participate in the elections in loyalty to the homeland and the sacrifices of the Syrian Arab Army, as they have always been through their steadfastness in their factories and facilities, pointing out that the Syrians are adhering to their sovereign decision and will that was not broken by terrorism or adversity.
SANA monitored the opinions of a number of workers participating in the event, as Labana Nasser indicated that the working class would choose a representative and be the leader of the country in every sense of the word, while Amna Al-Qadri pointed to the need for broad participation of the working class to choose those who preserve their rights and defend them.
Rana Al-Boudani considered that the success of the elections is an indication of the strength and recovery of Syria, while Afaf Khalat said that the working class is keen to choose who will complete the march of victory and rebuilding the country, which was confirmed by Alaa Salloum, pointing out that participation is the right granted by the constitution to citizens.
Asim Saad saw that the success of the elections means that Syria continues its rise after years of war and its people adhere to the sovereignty and independence of his country, and Nael Al-Hay agreed with him, who considered that holding the elections on time is a new victory for Syria and its institutions.
The event was attended by a member of the central leadership of the Arab Socialist Baath Party, head of the Workers' and Peasants Bureau, Muhammad Shaban Azouz, a number of members of the People's Assembly, and the Secretary-General of the International Federation of Arab Trade Unions Ghassan Ghosn.
In Jaramana in Rif Dimashq, a popular event was held in support of the upcoming elections, in which clerics and popular, social and party activities participated.
The event included repeating patriotic words and chants expressing the dignity of Syria and the steadfastness of its people and the importance of participating in the elections in their constitutional time with full transparency to respond to Syria's enemies in the best way.
In a speech delivered in their name by Sheikh Abu Marwan Salama Badra, the people of Jaramana emphasized that participation in the elections is a guarantee for the completion of the liberation of the Syrian lands from terrorism and their reconstruction, considering that the intensive participation in the presidential elections on the 26th of this month is a representation of their opinion by choosing the strong and courageous president they want to carry the defense secretariat. For Syria and its children.
The Director of the Damascus Countryside Endowments, Dr. Khader Shahrour, praised the authentic and steadfast positions of the people of Jaramana, pointing out that Jaramana in its distinguished social fabric represents a microcosm of Syria and its national unity.
Father Munir Abu Issa called on all Syrians to participate in the elections and support them to express the love of the homeland and appreciation for the steadfastness of the Syrian people, stressing that the president must be chosen who will draw the bright future of Syria.
And in the town of al-Hama in the countryside of Damascus, civil activities organized an event today in support of the constitutional entitlement and affirming that the presidential elections are a sovereign national matter.
In statements to the participants at the event to SANA correspondent, Muhammad Fadi al-Ezz, the mukhtar of the town of al-Hamah, confirmed that the presidential elections are a victory for Syria and a token of loyalty to the sacrifices of the heroic Syrian Arab Army that made sacrifices to preserve the homeland’s sovereignty and pride, pointing out that the Syrian people today say their word and choose their candidate on their own without external dictates.
Journalist Majed Halima pointed out that Syria’s victory today is being drawn by its sons in their hands and in their votes through their support and participation in the constitutional entitlement whose achievement proves the durability and cohesion of the Syrian state with all its institutions before the whole world, while lawyer Muhammad Sharkha saw that the presidential elections are gaining exceptional importance after the ten years of war that have passed since Syria It is natural for the Syrian people to choose their own candidate in every democracy.
The preacher of the Qudsi Mosque in the Qudsaya suburb, Anas Abu Subuh, explained that the love tent built today in the town of Al-Hamah is a spontaneous meeting of community activists and a token of friendship and love for the homeland.
For his part, the mayor of El-Hama, Nasouh Kreker, stated that the effective presence of the people of al-Hamma today is evidence of their determination to participate in the upcoming constitutional elections in democracy, while Aslan Abdel-Fattah, one of the townspeople, stated that the elections will be the culmination of the Syrian Arab Army’s victories over terrorism and evidence of the failure of the economic siege terrorism practiced. On Syria for years.
A march in support of the elections took place from the entrance to the town of Sahnaya in the countryside of Damascus down to Azrouni Square in the town, in which a number of residents, clerics, and partisan, union, social and economic activities took part, stressing the importance and necessity of participating in the upcoming constitutional entitlement to elect the President of the Republic, which represents the desire and will of the Syrians themselves without any interference or dictations. External.
And in a statement to SANA's correspondence between the professor at the Faculty of Arts at Damascus University, Dr. Hamed Abu Khalif, that participating in the elections is a national duty and that every citizen who loves his country must participate, while Father Elian Wahba Khoury Sahnaya indicated that the people of the town, like others from the various sons of Syria, express their joy at the upcoming entitlement that he legislated for them. The constitution is to participate and give their voice to those who want. Participation is a sign of belonging to the homeland and the army, a break of the enemy's plans, and an affirmation that all the people of the nation stand as one hand, to say: “Yes to whom we want and to whom leads Syria towards victory.”
Sheikh Aref Shaaban considered that what is happening in the Syrian squares in the various governorates is evidence of the unity of the Syrian people, the depth of their affiliation and love for their homeland and their choice of those who will complete the march of steadfastness and reconstruction with them, while the school counselor Ruwaida Al-Najjar indicated that the current mass gatherings are an expression of the state of joy in a new victory achieved by the Syrian people to preserve the sovereignty of the Syrian people. Syrian decision.
Young Hadeel Nasser believed that the youth’s voice and their participation in the elections is a duty because they are the future of Syria, and they are the ones who choose whoever represents them, supports them and meets their needs, especially in the next phase.
From the village of Deir al-Asafir in the countryside of Damascus, the civil society organized, in coordination with the Municipal Council, a popular festival in which many people of Eastern Ghouta participated, who confirmed that they will participate in the upcoming presidential elections and will support those who build the country, protect it, and preserve its prestige and sovereignty.
In statements to SANA reporter, Hussein Ali Salim, who is coming to participate in the event from Al-Rakabya village, said: “The people of the village with its shepherd, its youth and its women will be with the homeland and will elect those who were with them in thick and thin.” Between Muhammad Al-Qusayr from the town of Hamouriyeh, their voices will be present on the 26th of this month to support Homeland and strengthen its strength.
Elias Muhammad Saleh, coming from Hosh al-Duwair, affirmed that he would elect the strong, courageous man with wisdom who would advance Syria and its people, advance its economy and rebuild it, while Sheikh Alaa al-Din al-Zahir, the sheikh of the al-Zawahra tribe in Eastern Ghouta, stressed that all the sons of Eastern Ghouta would support the person who preserved and protected the sovereignty of Syria and its people.
Aref Munther explained that this event provides a clear picture of the position of the people of Eastern Ghouta and their role in the success of the presidential elections, and they are confident that the right person will arrive with the support of his people to proceed with the victory march.
The head of the Municipal Council in Deir Al-Asafir, Hassan Al-Hassan, indicated that the people of Eastern Ghouta, by their meeting today, confirm that the country deserves them to be trustees to it to deliver the person who deserves the position of the presidency of the republic and they will not be stingy with their votes and blood in order to protect the homeland.
