defense, including military support to back the steadfastness of the Syrian people and the free army. The declaration also lauded the initiative of the Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah to host International Donors' Conference for the Syrian people that was held on January 30, 2013. It called for an international conference in the framework of the United Nations for Syria reconstruction, urging states and regional and international organizations to recognize the National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces as a legitimate representative of the aspirations of the Syrian people. It also called on all regional and international institutions to provide all forms of assistance and support to enable the Syrian people defend themselves and continue their struggle to establish justice and rule of law in their country. --MORE 11:25 LOCAL TIME 08:25 GMT تغريد