{"id":357193,"date":"2025-05-27T14:01:54","date_gmt":"2025-05-27T11:01:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sana.sy\/en\/?p=357193"},"modified":"2025-05-27T15:56:24","modified_gmt":"2025-05-27T12:56:24","slug":"transport-minister-explores-proposed-amendments-to-traffic-and-vehicle-law-to-enhance-road-safety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/?p=357193","title":{"rendered":"Transport Minister explores proposed amendments to Traffic and Vehicle Law to enhance road safety"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><span style=\"font-weight: normal;\">Damascus, SANA-<\/span><\/strong> Dr.\u00a0 Ya\u2019rub Badr , Minister of Transport, held discussions with a specialized committee regarding proposed amendments to the current Traffic and Vehicle Law. The review aims to align the law with modern technological and traffic developments while enhancing road safety.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During a meeting at the ministry headquarters in Damascus Tuesday, Minister Badr emphasized the importance of collaborative efforts among relevant entities to develop a traffic law that addresses contemporary challenges. He underscored the need to focus on protecting lives and property while ensuring the effective and fair enforcement of regulations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Badr stressed the necessity of presenting clear proposals for any legal amendments to guarantee the issuance of a modern, forward-thinking law that meets expectations, serves citizens, and establishes a safer traffic environment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For their part, Committee members provided detailed explanations of the specific articles to be amended and discussed the challenges faced, including administrative hurdles within transport directorates.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Among the committee\u2019s proposals were the abolition of income tax fees, adjustments to fuel price discrepancies, new pricing for vehicle-related stamps and fees, and the removal of mandatory insurance requirements for vehicle registration or license renewal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The committee is set to continue its meetings over the coming weeks to finalize the amendment proposal and submit it to the relevant authorities for approval.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The meeting was attended by the Deputy Minister of Transport for Land Transport Affairs, Mr. Mohammad Rahhal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Reem Safi \/Manar Salameh<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Damascus, SANA- Dr.\u00a0 Ya\u2019rub Badr , Minister of Transport, held discussions with a specialized committee regarding proposed amendments to the current Traffic and Vehicle Law. The review aims to align the law with modern technological and traffic developments while enhancing road safety. During a meeting at the ministry headquarters in Damascus Tuesday, Minister Badr emphasized &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":357194,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6987,115,23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-357193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-latest-news","category-local","category-news-bar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357193"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=357193"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":357209,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357193\/revisions\/357209"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/357194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=357193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=357193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.sana.sy\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=357193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}