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Syria’s Assad calls parliamentary election for April 13

Published: 23 Feb 2016 - 12:00 am | Last Updated: 09 Nov 2021 - 01:02 pm
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BEIRUT: Syrian President Bashar al-Assad called a parliamentary election for April 13, according to a statement issued by the presidency on Monday.

Syria’s last parliamentary election was in 2012 and they are held every four years.

(Reporting by Omar Fahmy; Writing by Tom Perry; Editing by Mark Trevelyan)

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