The People's Assembly Speaker, Mohammad Jihad al-Laham expressed Syria's appreciation for the Russian stances in support of the international legitimacy and peoples' right, especially its support to Syria against the war targeting it.
In a letter addressed to Chairperson of the Federation Council of Russia's Federal Assembly, Valentina Matviyenko, marking the Day of Parliamentarianism in Russia, al-Laham expressed deep appreciation for Russia's genuine support for the interests of ME peoples, especially the Palestinian cause.
Al-Laham considered that the Day of Parliamentarianism ''which celebrates the democratic principles and their traditions in the Russian parliamentary life'' comes at a time when Russia is working to ''redress the balance in the international policy that the US has monopolized over the past ten years, and build a balanced, multi-polar world free of the Western hegemony on the peoples' interests.''
Al-Laham said that Syria is confident that that the Russian leadership is working hard to realize the aspirations of the Russian people for more prosperity and progress.
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