Patriarch John X of Antioch welcomed Gijs Gerlag, the Dutch Special Envoy to Syria, at the Patriarchal House in Damascus.
Their discussion centered on the current situation in Syria and the role of the Netherlands and the European Union in promoting the political transition process with a focus on equality and human dignity for all citizens.
They underscored the significance of inclusive participation from all groups in shaping a new constitution that upholds principles, rights, and values based on citizenship.
Furthermore, they highlighted the importance of supporting the Syrian population by lifting sanctions and providing essential humanitarian aid.
