The participants stated that Syria's new rule should depend on the principle of administrative decentralization, equal citizenship regardless of race, sect or gender and on the principles of human rights, transparency, accountability, and power of law. The gathering pledged to preserve the Syrian state institutions, rehabilitate them and restructure its security and military institutions and guarantee the rights of personnel joining them. They confirmed that the legitimate state institutions, to be elected by the Syrian people through free and fair elections, are the one in charge of determining who is to possess and use weapons. They reject terrorism and extremism in all their forms and manifestations, announced fight against them, strongly rejected regional and international interference, clearly citing the Iranian interference which aims at destabilizing the security and stability of the region, making demographic changes in it, spreading terrorism, including state terror, and foreign militias, and rejected the presence of any foreign fighter on the Syrian territories and demanded the expulsion of all foreign forces out of Syria. The conferees confirmed that the solution to the Syrian crisis is political according to UN-sponsored resolutions that would provide international guarantees including deterrence measures and executive mechanism of those resolutions in a way that guarantees the commitment of all parties to execute them and that the political transitional process in Syria is the joint responsibility of Syrians and the international community as well. They underscored the importance of conducting a new Syrian constitution by Syrians without the interference of any and the choosing of their leaders through democratic free elections in which Syrians from inside and outside take part under the umbrella of the UN and the participation of no less than 30 percent of Syrian females and that whoever proved to have committed war crimes against the Syrian people would not take part in any way and at any stage in the political process. They said direct unconditioned negotiations means that all issues could find their way to the table of negotiations and no party would submit conditioned issues. However, demands to implement the instructions mentioned in previous international resolutions pertaining to the crisis in Syria should not be considered as preconditions. Also, no bar should be imposed on negotiating any item, including the form of rule, its system, liabilities, powers, responsibility and status of the presidency and government etc. The conferees stressed that they are committed to the statement issued by Geneva I to establish a transitional ruling panel that would create an impartial environment through which the transitional process could move. Being keen to implement the transitional process in what guarantees the safety of all parties in a secure, stable and quiet atmosphere, would not take place without the departure of Bashar Al-Assad and his aides before the beginning of the transitional phase, the communique announced. The participants demanded the UN to take the necessary measures to activate the political process through calling for a direct unconditioned negotiations between the unified revolution forces and opposition delegation and that of the Syrian regime representatives to put the agenda based on Geneva I declaration issued on 30 June 2012 and UN relevant resolutions No. 2118, 2254 and 262/67 as sole negotiation references under the patronage and guarantee of the United Nations. --More 14:27 LOCAL TIME 11:27 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w545322