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“A day of Dialogue with syrian/" class="auto-internal-link">syrian Civil Society” kicked off Saturday at the Conferences Palace in damascus/" class="auto-internal-link">damascus, in cooperation between the Syrian administration and the European Union with the participation of local and international figures. In an opening speech, Foreign minister, Asaad Hassan al-Shaibani, stated that Today, we launch a strong partnership with civil society and our partners in the European Union. “Civil society is not a emerging phenomenon, but rather an extension of unions and relief and student initiatives that operated under the most difficult conditions,” al-Shaibani stated, adding that the activity serves as “a mirror of public sentiment” and a bridge between the state and society. ” For her part, Minister of Social Affairs and Labor, Hind Kabawat, emphasized that today’s dialogue marks the beginning of change.
Indeed, “Rebuilding syria/" class="auto-internal-link">syria can only be achieved through a close partnership based on mutual respect between the state and society,” she said. Notably, kabawat further stressed that civil society is a partner in the state-building, planning, implementation and accountability, in cooperation with institutions and international organizations.
She underlined that it is the guarantor of justice and transparency in the country.