Head and members of the Supreme Constitutional Court take the constitutional oath before President al-Assad

Damascus, SANA- Head and members of the Supreme Constitutional Court took the constitutional oath before President Bashar al-Assad, in the presence of Speaker of the People’s Assembly Hamouda Sabbagh.

Later, President al-Assad met the head and members of the Supreme Constitutional Court , and discussed the importance of the role of the court and the integration of its work with the rest of the legal bodies in order to enhance the force of law and the authority of the judiciary.

The discussions also dealt with the court’s work in terms of monitoring the constitutionality of laws and legislative decrees, especially in light of the ongoing process of reviewing and studying existing laws and legislation with the aim of amending them to be in an optimal and comprehensive format and re-issuing them again, or adopting new legislation and laws according to the need and public interest.

MHD Ibrahim/Shaza Qreima