{"id":22850,"date":"2026-07-13T02:48:05","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T02:48:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/?p=22850"},"modified":"2026-07-13T02:48:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T02:48:06","slug":"syrias-new-parliament-holds-first-session-since-assads-fall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/2026\/07\/13\/syrias-new-parliament-holds-first-session-since-assads-fall\/","title":{"rendered":"Syria\u2019s new Parliament holds first session since Assad\u2019s fall"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KABUL: Syria\u2019s newly formed parliament held its first official session in Damascus, 19 months after the fall of Bashar al-Assad\u2019s government and the establishment of the new administration led by Ahmed al-Sharaa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In its opening, al-Sharaa urged lawmakers to make parliament a model of responsibility, competence, and public service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He described the legislature as \u201ca platform for truth and justice\u201d and emphasized its role in nation-building and the country\u2019s reconstruction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cSyria is writing a new chapter in its history, and we all share the responsibility of building the country\u2019s future,\u201d al-Sharaa said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Observers view the inaugural session of the new parliament as an important test of the new leadership\u2019s commitment to building an inclusive and participatory political system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the Assad family\u2019s rule, Syria\u2019s parliament was widely seen as a body that largely endorsed government decisions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KABUL: Syria\u2019s newly formed parliament held its first official session in Damascus, 19 months after the fall of Bashar al-Assad\u2019s government and the establishment of the new administration led by Ahmed al-Sharaa. In its opening, al-Sharaa urged lawmakers to make parliament a model of responsibility, competence, and public service. He described the legislature as \u201ca [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":22851,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[73],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22850"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22850"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22852,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22850\/revisions\/22852"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/22851"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/omidradio.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}