Syrian President Basher al-Assad received a delegation comprising a number of leaders and representatives of the Palestinian forces and factions, where the discussion tackled results of the reconciliation talks conducted among the Palestinian parties in Algeria over the past days, in addition to means of enhancing these reconciliations to keep pace with the escalating popular situation in the face of the Israeli occupation and its continuing crimes in the Palestinian territories.
The most prominent of the delegation was Hamas representative Khalil Al-Hayya whose participation referred to the movement’s return to Syria after a 10-year rupture of ties over its attitude towards the incidents in Syria.
President al-Assad considered that the importance of Algeria Reconciliation Talks stems from its results represented by Palestinians’ unity which is the basis of work in serving the Palestinian Cause, underscoring that the unity of the Palestinian rank is the basis of its strength in confronting the occupation and restoring rights.
President al-Assad went on to say that all attempts aimed at erasing this Cause from the conscience of the new generations in the Arab region have never succeeded and will never succeed and what is happening across all the Palestinian lands proves that theses generations are still committed to their Palestinian identity.
His Excellency affirmed that Syria stayed still in supporting the resistance despite the war waged on it.
“This is based on the Syrian people’s principles and firm belief in the resistance from one hand, and out of the interest on the other hand which requires to be with the resistance”.
“The resistance is not a point of view, but rather a principle and basis for restoring rights, and Syria as it has always been known before the war and after will remain supportive of the resistance.” President al-Assad added.
The delegation members, on their part, asserted that Syria is a cornerstone and represents the knot that holds the axis of resistance and all of the Palestinian people ,affirming that Palestinian factions value Syria’s role, importance and sacrifices .
They also consider Syria as Palestine’s strategic depth, thus all of the Palestinian factions and political parties stands side by side with Syria in confronting the international aggression and U.S. and Zionist project.
Source: SANA