Syria Elects First Parliamentary Council

The Syrian government has announced that parliamentary elections will take place on October 5th, following a shift in power under the current administration. The Syrian State News Agency (SANA) reported this announcement, indicating a significant step in the democratic process following years of political instability. The election is expected to involve a selection of representatives for the Syrian Parliament, aiming to facilitate broader participation and representation within the country. The government has stated the elections are designed to address various demands for accountability and transparency.

Credits: The Straits Times World News