The sixth Annual Forum for Contemporary Syrian Studies opened in Damascus on Saturday, bringing together discussions on political transition, state institutions and reconstruction, SANA reported.

The Arab Centre for Contemporary Syria Studies organized the event at the Seven Gates Hotel, with members of the People's Assembly among those attending.

Sessions address constitutional transition, governance and administrative reform, transitional justice, collective memory and economic recovery.

The program also covers the return of refugees and displaced people and the role of civil society and women in shaping Syria's future. It includes the launch of the Arab Syrian Centre Index.

Source: SANA

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