Syrians back freedoms, constitutional process at landmark dialog
Five members of the seven-strong preparatory committee are either in HTS or close to the group, and there are no Druze or Alawite members, both of which are significant minorities in Syria.
Attendees gather during a national dialogue, a key milestone in the transition to a new political system after decades of Assad rule, in Damascus, Syria February 25, 2025.(photo credit: REUTERS/KHALIL ASHAWI)ByREUTERSUpdated: