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Syrian PM calls for free elections, says he’s in touch with rebel leader as contact with Assad lost
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleSyrian Prime Minister Mohammed Jalali says Syria should hold free elections to allow its people to decide their leadership.
In an interview with Al-Arabiya, Jalali also says he has been in contact with rebel commander Abu Mohammed al-Golani to discuss managing the current transitional period, marking a notable development in efforts to shape Syria’s political future.
Jalali adds that he doesn’t know the whereabouts of ousted president Bashar al-Assad and his defense minister, saying they lost communication last night.
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