A revealing political connection: Al-Sharaa affirms to Barzani the protection of the political and civil rights of the Kurds.

Damascus, Syria – During a phone call with Kurdish leader Masoud Barzani, Foreign Minister Mohammad Shraa affirmed that the political and civil rights of the Kurds are fully protected and are not subject to compromise or infringement. He also stressed that respect for national and cultural diversity is a fundamental pillar of stability and state-building.

Shraa explained that the current phase requires strengthening dialogue and national partnership to ensure the active participation of all components of society in political and public life, free from exclusion or marginalization. He emphasized that the Kurds are an integral part of the national fabric and that their rights are guaranteed by law and the constitution.

For his part, Masoud Barzani appreciated the reassuring messages conveyed during the call, considering the emphasis on protecting political and civil rights an important step towards building trust and opening broader horizons for understanding. This is particularly important in light of current regional and international challenges.

This call comes at a highly sensitive time, as calls intensify for consolidating internal stability and building comprehensive political consensus. It also contributes to preserving rights and strengthening national unity. In addition, it blocks any attempts to destabilize security or exploit internal disputes.