YEREVAN, DECEMBER 18, ARMENPRESS: It is already the third day the second largest city of Syria is left without electricity. The city is in a deserted state. ''Prime Minister Wael al-Halki, Ministers, high ranking officials promised to carry out repair works within 48 hours and restore electricity in the city'' Berio National Primacy press secretary Jirayr Reisyan stated in the briefing with Armenpress.
All the problems and difficulties the city was facing were presented to PM Wael al-Halki and Ministers in the course of the launched meeting. The Government also promised to fetch bread from seaside cities to Aleppo, make attempts to solve bread problem. Efforts are being taken to solve the issues refer to fuel. Press secretary informs means of communication also do not operate in a proper form. What refers to the clashes orchestrated between Government loyal forces and rebels, in the words of Reisyan bombing voices are heard from time to time.
Over 40 thousand people were killed in the course of 21 months lasting conflicts. Capital Damascus and Aleppo have suffered much. Parallel to winter times problems, bread and apartment heating problems have become more strained.