Several Arab nations have expressed support for the recent developments in Syria that led to the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, calling for measures to ensure stability, unity, and development while preventing chaos.
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Ministry welcomed the changes in Syria, describing them as positive steps toward safeguarding the Syrian people, preserving state institutions, and preventing bloodshed. The ministry called on the international community to stand with the Syrian people, cooperate in their best interests, and avoid interfering in Syria’s internal affairs.
Qatar
Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized the importance of preserving Syria’s national institutions and state unity to prevent chaos. It reiterated its commitment to resolving the Syrian crisis in line with international legitimacy and UN Security Council Resolution 2254, aiming to secure the country’s sovereignty, unity, and independence while prioritizing the welfare of its people.
Bahrain
Bahrain’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs highlighted its commitment to Syria’s security, stability, sovereignty, and territorial integrity. The ministry urged all Syrian factions to prioritize national interests, safeguard public institutions, and protect vital infrastructure to ensure the well-being of the population.
Egypt
Egypt’s Foreign Ministry reaffirmed its support for Syria’s sovereignty, territorial integrity, and national unity. It called on all Syrian parties to preserve state resources, prioritize the national interest, and initiate a comprehensive political process to achieve internal peace and restore Syria’s regional and international standing.
Jordan
King Abdullah II of Jordan expressed solidarity with the Syrian people and respect for their choices. During a National Security Council meeting, he stressed the need to safeguard Syria’s security, ensure stability, and avoid further conflict that could lead to chaos.
Yemen
Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council congratulated the Syrian people on the downfall of Bashar al-Assad. It reaffirmed its support for Syria’s territorial integrity, independence, and the aspirations of its people for freedom, peace, and stability.
Iraq
Iraq’s government spokesperson Basim al-Awadi emphasized Iraq’s commitment to promoting stability and public order in Syria. He warned against interference in Syria’s internal affairs, stating that such actions would only exacerbate divisions and conflict.
Algeria
Algeria underscored its solidarity with the Syrian people, highlighting shared historical and cultural ties. It called for dialogue among all segments of Syrian society, focusing on national interests, safeguarding resources, and building inclusive institutions free from foreign influence.
Palestine
The Palestinian presidency expressed its solidarity with the Syrian people, respecting their political choices and aspirations for security and stability. It called for unity among political factions to restore Syria’s regional and international role, which it said aligns with the Palestinian struggle for freedom and independence.
Shared Vision
Across the region, Arab nations have emphasized the importance of dialogue, national unity, and a peaceful political transition to rebuild Syria. These governments have urged all stakeholders to prioritize the welfare of the Syrian people and avoid actions that could further destabilize the country.
