Syrian Coalition Assess the Performance of the Interim Government The interim government submitted detailed reports on its work to the General Assembly for assessment during a meeting. Ministers of the interim government, headed by Ahmad Tomeh, were given 15 minutes each to highlight their achievements and the services provided to the Syrians. The meeting followed a series of visits by the President of the Coalition Hadi Al Bahra to the headquarters of the interim government a few days ago, during which he was briefed on its performance, plans, its organizational structure and the legal procedures followed in each ministry. Al Bahra stressed the importance of institutional and technocratic work, and that the selection of human cadres must be based mainly on experience. Bahra stressed that the technocratic institutional work should govern the structure of the interim government, pointing out that the selection of human resources should depend on experience and competence, and that the cadres that previously worked in the institutions of the Assad regime should not be marginalized.“ He also stresses that “the plan we are seeking to implement has a name: Syria, and we will go through with it regardless of the internal and external political fluctuations. Therefore, we have initiated reforms to completely restructure the interim government and the SMC (Source: Syrian Coalition) Local News Interim Minister of relief and Local Administration Appeals for Greater Support for Syrian Refugees Osman Bdewi, interim Minister of Local Administration, Relief and Refugees, said that the relief work needs substantial international support as the Syrian Coalition and the interim government cannot alone cover all the costs of relief aid for Syrian refugees and the IDP. Bdewi also said that the ministry distributed 50,000 food parcels in Aleppo, Idlib, Latakia, and Hama during the month of Ramadan, in addition to 2,000 in Atma camp, $500 USD to Deir Ezzor Provincial Council, $300,000 USD to each of Aleppo and Idlib Provincial Councils, $45,000 USD to dollars to Ain al-Arab, and $17,500 for the IDP of Tal Abiyad. The Ministry also approved providing $500,000 USD to Dara’a province, and $100,000 USD to Syrian refugees in Arsal, Lebanon, in addition to $150,000 USD to buy flour for the residents of rural Homs. Furthermore, the Ministry has provided equipment worth of $550,000 USD to the civil defense in Aleppo, and also paid the salaries of 300 civil defense workers in Aleppo, and 250 workers in each of Idlib and Hama, while it is working to ensure paying the salaries to the civil defense workers in Dara’a and Damascus during the next month. The Ministry also provide the Syrian cities with 440 tents, in addition to 1,000 tents in Turkey, including 100 for the temporary refugee camps for the Palestinians in the city of Kilis. The Ministry is considering to address the Syrians’ custodian in Turkey to visit the refugee camps and stand on their situation and their needs. (Source: Syrian Coalition)
Posted on: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 20:35:01 +0000
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