Syria's Assad willing to hold early presidential vote
Syrian President Bashar
Assad has said that he is willing to hold early presidential elections
if the Syrian people want them, in remarks released on Thursday.
Syrian President Bashar Assad.
"Is
there popular will to hold early presidential elections? If there is, I
don't have a problem with it," Assad told Russian state news agency RIA
Novosti, according to an Arabic-language transcript provided by
Damascus. Assad's seven-year term is set to end in 2021.
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