” You embodied the most important aspects of patriotism, which is, firstly, your adherence to your city despite the danger and harsh living conditions, and secondly, because you began to work for your city and country under extremely difficult conditions. Therefore, the success of Aleppo is evidence of the country's strength , the victory of society, and the will over destruction and devastation, and the revitalization of the city concerns us all ,as Syrians, and concerns every person who loves Aleppo and the country”

From Mrs. Asma al-Assad’s speech to the people of Aleppo at the final session of workshop “Developing the Strategy of al-Moustaqeem (Striaght) Street Markets” in Seif al-Dawla al-Hamdani School ,Aleppo old city.

President al-Assad and Mrs. Asma al-Assad tour the old markets of Aleppo, visit the Umayyad Mosque