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The Palestinian Embassy in Damascus holds a reception on the occasion of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People

2022-11-29T20:21:51.205Z


Damascus, SANA- The Palestinian Embassy in Damascus held today a reception on the occasion of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People


Damascus-SANA

Today, the Palestinian Embassy in Damascus held a reception on the occasion of the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People at Damaros Hotel.

The Palestinian ambassador to Damascus, Samir Al-Rifai, in his speech, stressed that the commemoration of this memory in Syria is of a special nature, because the Palestinians are not guests, and they never were. Jerusalem and Damascus are twins, and history testifies to that, far and near.

Ambassador Al-Rifai pointed out that the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, which was approved by the United Nations General Assembly in 1977, is an implicit recognition by the international organization of its impotence and the historical injustice that befell this people, and as a reminder that the Palestinian issue is still unresolved and that the Palestinian people are still suffering from division and the Nakba, affirming their historical right. In Palestine.

For her part, the Minister of Culture, Dr. Labana Mashouh, stressed in her speech that solidarity with the Palestinian people is a stand with oneself and with history and a retrieval of a history in which an entire people was oppressed, their land was usurped, their rights were violated, and they were displaced, scattered and fragmented in all parts of the earth.

Dr. Mashouh pointed out that Syria, which embraced everyone and did not hesitate to open its arms to every Arab, first of all the Palestinians, paid the price for its stand on the side of the Palestinian cause in blood, money, siege, war and terrorism, and it is still affecting it to this day, stressing that Syria will remain steadfast in support and solidarity with the Palestinian people.

In a statement to SANA, the Special Adviser to the Presidency of the Republic, Dr. Buthaina Shaaban, affirmed that the steadfast Syria that fought terrorism, and that is fighting today all kinds of colonialists from the Israeli to the Turkish to the American, represents the conscience of this nation, stressing that “the future belongs to us and to Palestine, we live on our land that we inherited.” From our dear free ancestors.

Dr. Shaaban saluted the prisoners and the Palestinian people, men, women and children, who do not only defend Palestine, but also every Arab citizen.

In a similar statement, Dr. Riyad Abbas, Director of the Arab Affairs Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, affirmed that the Palestinian issue for the Syrian people is a central issue, and it is the first concern of foreign policy on the international arena, always alongside the Palestinian right, and that there is a convergence of fate and path between the two countries until the Palestinian people reach their rights. And the restoration of the liberation of his land and the establishment of an independent state with Al-Quds Al-Sharif as its capital.

The ceremony, which included a documentary video presentation of the most important historical stations in the history of the Palestinian cause, was attended by the Vice-President of the National Progressive Front, Major General Muhammad al-Shaar, a member of the central leadership of the Arab Socialist Baath Party, Yasser al-Shoufi, a number of members of the People's Assembly, leaders and representatives of the Palestinian factions, committees and bodies for the defense of prisoners, the Syrian and Palestinian national parties, and a number Among the directors of departments at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a number of ambassadors and representatives of diplomatic missions accredited in Damascus, and artistic, media, religious, cultural and social events.

Reem Hashma and Ali Ajeeb

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Source: sena

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