• Damascus - Agencies:

Mr. President Dr. Bashar Al-Assad sent congratulations telegram to President of United States Of America President Barack Obama to mark the National Day of U.S.A, Expressing name of Syrian Arab people and his name most sincere congratulations and best wishes for President Obama and American friendly people.

Mr. President added that the values espoused by President Obama in his election campaign and after his election as president are the values needed for today’s world as it is very important to adopt a principle of dialogue in the relations among nations based on respect and mutual interest, and the world faces serious challenges and that only dialogue based on respect for the law International is able to meet these challenges.

also Mr. President invited to consolidate efforts to end all types of occupation and to enable all people to live in freedom and dignity.