Egypt calls on all Syrian parties to start inclusive political process after collapse of Assad's regime

CAIRO – 8 December 2024: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued Sunday a statement on the collapse of Bashar Al Assad's regime in Syria saying that "Egypt follows with a great attention the change taking place in the Arab Republic of Syria, and affirms its support to the Syrian state and people as well as to Syria's sovereignty and territorial integrity."

Egypt called on all Syrian parties to preserve the country's properties and state institutions, in addition to prioritizing the greater interest by unifying goals and priorities. That is along with starting a political process that is comprehensive and inclusive, as a foundation for a new phase characterized by consensus and internal peace, and with the aim of reinstating Syria's regional and international status.

The ministry also highlighted that Egypt would continue to work with regional and international partners to provide assistance, end the prolonged suffering of the Syrian people, begin reconstruction, facilitate the safe return of the Syrian refugees, and accomplish the stability deserved by the Syrian people.