Syria to hold presidential elections on May 26 - parliament
[1/4] Syria's President Bashar al-Assad speaks as he meets with the Syrian cabinet in Damascus, Syria in this handout picture released by Sana on March 30, 2021. SANA/Handout via REUTERS
DAMASCUS, April 18 (Reuters) - Syria will hold its presidential election on May 26, the country's parliament said on Sunday.
The door for nominations will be open as of Monday for 10 days. Syrians abroad will vote on May 20.
Reporting by Kinda Makieh; Writing by Maha El Dahan; Editing by David Clarke
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