Damascus, Feb 3, 2025 (AFP) - Syria's Sharaa says elections could take up to five years

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2025-02-03

Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa said Monday organising elections could take up to five years, the week after he was appointed interim president and less than two months after ousting Bashar al-Assad. "My estimate is that the period of time will be approximately between four and five years until the elections," Sharaa said in a pre-recorded interview broadcast on a private Syrian television channel. In late December, he told Al Arabiya TV the electi......

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