U.S. English Foundation Research SYRIA Legislation Constitution (Adopted on March 13, 1973) (Document Status in 1973) Article 4 (Language, Capital) The Arab language is the official language. The capital is Damascus. Note: The complete text of the Syrian Constitution and further information on the constitutional background of Syria are provided by the International Constitutional Law Project at the University of Wuerzburg.

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