Syria's president names final 70 lawmakers to new post-Assad parliament

According to BBC World, Syria's president has appointed seventy lawmakers to the new post-Assad parliament, including fifteen women. That represents a notable increase from the six female candidates selected through regional electoral colleges last October, marking a meaningful shift in parliamentary representation as the country rebuilds its government.

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