Al-Wadi Festival kicks off after 3-years suspension

Homs, SANA – Activities of the 2015 al-Wadi Tourist Festival kicked off in Homs on Sunday after a stoppage of three years.

Minister of Tourism Bishr Yazigi stressed that Syria has been the land of peace for over 7,000 years and will remain so for ever.

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For his part, Homs Governor Talal Barazi said Homs has suffered a lot but thanks to the sacrifices of the Syrian army it is now enjoying again the events of joy and happiness.

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The five-day festival activities include different performances, dances and visits, organized by Homs Tourism directorate.

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