{"id":126690,"date":"2025-06-23T06:38:39","date_gmt":"2025-06-23T06:38:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=126690"},"modified":"2025-06-23T06:38:41","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T06:38:41","slug":"preparations-for-syrian-parliamentary-elections-underway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/126690\/","title":{"rendered":"Preparations for Syrian parliamentary elections underway\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) \u2013<\/strong> Mohammad Taha al-Ahmad, head of Syrian People’s Assembly High Elections Commission, stated on Sunday that the commission is interested in holding consultations in northeastern Syria.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Al-Ahmad noted that the consultations depend on the flexibility of negotiations with the delegation mandated by the state.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Speaking to North Press, al-Ahmad explained that the proposed timeline for organizing parliamentary elections is between two to three months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe estimated duration of the upcoming parliamentary term is expected to be around five years,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Commission member, Lara Izouqi, also confirmed to North Press that the election timeline ranges from 60 to 90 days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWe have already begun our provincial visits, starting today with the Damascus city, Rif Dimashq, and Quneitra,” she said. “We will continue to visit other governorates in the coming days.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Izouqi emphasized that the commission will be holding meetings with political bodies, governors, and local residents in each governorate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThese sessions aim to gather input, discuss priorities, and share the commission\u2019s vision. We will return to review and integrate the suggestions into our work,\u201d she explained.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She further noted that the commission is committed to ensuring no less than 20 percent female representation in the upcoming parliament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWe are working to establish mechanisms for meaningful collaboration and to gather proposals that promote active and genuine representation of women,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

By Malin Mohammad<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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