{"id":34304,"date":"2015-03-31T19:26:06","date_gmt":"2015-03-31T16:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sana.sy\/en\/?p=34304"},"modified":"2015-03-31T19:26:06","modified_gmt":"2015-03-31T16:26:06","slug":"al-lahham-continues-meetings-with-parliamentarians-on-sideline-of-ipu-session","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/?p=34304","title":{"rendered":"Al-Lahham continues meetings with parliamentarians on sideline of IPU session"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hanoi, SANA \u2013 Speaker of the Syrian People&#8217;s Assembly on Tuesday held a number of meetings with heads of delegations participating in the 132nd session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union currently being held in Hanoi, Vietnam.<\/p>\n<p>Al-Lahham met Secretary General of the IPU Martin Chungong, affirming tom the need for the IPU to play a role in limiting the interference of some states in other states&#8217; internal affairs, calling for bolstering parliamentary efforts to face terrorism and lauding the IPU&#8217;s role in opening communication channels.<\/p>\n<p>Al-Lahham also met President of the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador Sigfrido Reyes Morales, and discussed with him means to develop parliamentary relations between the two countries.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-34304 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Franken.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"103\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Franken-150x103.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Franken-150x103.jpg 150w, https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Franken-300x207.jpg 300w, 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alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Morales-150x90.jpg 150w, https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Morales-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/Morales.jpg 667w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>In a similar meeting with Deputy President of the Cuban National Assembly of People&#8217;s Power Yolanda Ferrer Gomez, al-Lahham lauded the strong historical relations between the two countries and Cuba&#8217;s support for Syria, stressing the need to further develop bilateral relations.<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, Speaker al-Laham met head of the Foreign Affairs Committee at the Mexican Senate, Gabriela Cuevas Barron, and discussed with her means of bolstering parliamentary relations between the two countries.<\/p>\n<p>He also discussed with head of the Dutch delegation to the IPU, Hans Franken, bilateral relations and the need to increase coordination to confront terrorism.<\/p>\n<p>Meetings of the IPU&#8217;s 132 session began on Saturday in Hanoi, and will be concluded on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Hazem Sabbagh<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hanoi, SANA \u2013 Speaker of the Syrian People&#8217;s Assembly on Tuesday held a number of meetings with heads of delegations participating in the 132nd session of the Inter-Parliamentary Union currently being held in Hanoi, Vietnam. 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