After usual rites, the president will cry out a few words to 250 deputies and dozens of guests, in order to detailing the political, economic and military guidelines for his coming seven-year term in office, local media reported.

Bashar al-Assad will talk about medium- and long-term visions and goals, as well as the strategy to face up difficult circumstances Syria is currently going through.

Among other issues, Bashar al-Assad will also address political and military situation, crackdown on corruption, industry and agriculture recovery, and the blockade´s impact on living conditions.

His re-election in a landslide was never in doubt. Al-Assad garnered 95.1% of the vote in the election by as many as 14,239,140 Syrians.

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