Democracy and Freedom Conference in Berlin concluded with participation of European Syriac Union
BERLIN — Representative of the European Syriac Union (ESU) Shlemon Rhawi stated that the two-day Democracy and Freedom Conference taking place in Berlin has concluded.
“The last day included discussion of the situation of peoples and communities,” said Rhawi. “ESU highly participated in the discussions to ensure the rights of the Syriac (Aramean–Assyrian–Chaldean) people and represent them within the Turkish community.”
Rhawi pointed to the positive atmosphere of the conference, where representatives of democratic organizations, parliamentarians, researchers, and politicians participated.
“They listened to the demands of the Syriac people and the difficulties they are facing,” he added, indicating that the ESU’s speech had a positive impact on many of the attendees.
“We hope that more conferences will be held in the future, to convey the voice and demands of the Syriac people to international forums,” Rhawi concluded.