In a session held on Tuesday, Syrian cabinet discussed job opportunities currently available through the Youth Employment Program. The cabinet approved providing 25,000 job opportunities this year with annual contracts, with emphasis on appointing employees in their own areas.

Prime Minister, Dr. Riad Hijab, called Tuesday on ministers to continue their field tours and intensify meetings and communication with citizens to fulfill their daily and basic demands.

The Cabinet also discussed economic and services issues as deputy Prime Minister for Services Affairs and Minister of Local Administration Omar Ghallawanji and Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs and Minister of Internal Trade and Consumer Protection Qadri Jamil briefed the Cabinet on the economic and services situation.