Kurdish politician: Syria’s local issues ignored

YPD Co-Chair Salih Muslim says Syria’s new government focuses more on foreign policy, leaving many local issues unresolved. #Syria

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00:00Leaving the international negotiations and relationships aside, if we just look domestically,

00:07this is a government that's going to need to unite the country on its own terms.

00:13How have you assessed, what's your verdict on how they face the challenges, the domestic

00:19challenges that they're confronting?

00:21Well, first of all, regards to your guests and your team, and thank you for giving me

00:28this opportunity.

00:31What's going on, I mean, this, that the new government, of course, I mean, all the Syrian

00:37people, they were happy and they were expecting a lot of things, but maybe they are facing

00:48the truth now, and the new administration, they are careful about to satisfy outside

00:56more than inside.

00:58Outside maybe there were some visits, and I'm in connection with the European countries,

01:04with the United States and the other, and everybody welcomed this new regime, and also

01:12the Arabic world also.

01:15But for the local issues, they didn't solve any issues till now.