Syrian Expatriates minister continues tour in the US

Expatriates Minister Buthaina Shaaban met in Houston on Thursday the Arab and Syrian Community.

Shaaban talked about the Expatriates Ministry's duties being as a bridge that links the Syrian expatriates with their home land.

She referred to the importance of establishing a network of communications, to enable the expatriates to be acquainted with their country's stances vis-a-vis the political, economic and social affairs.

The Syrian and Arab expatriates, for their parts, expressed will to offer support to the home land and its causes, adding that these visits will give positive outcomes for the community's role and activity in future.

Earlier, and upon an invitation of the International Relations Council in Texas, Shaaban held a lecture in front of a mass of media men, writers and researchers where she reviewed Syria's positions that "back peace process in the region" and she stressed that "Syria is against all kinds of terrorism."