I don’t think anyone can predict what the short term will look like. In the long term, it will be a Syria without Bashar Assad
ADEL AL-JUBEIRWe want to have good ties with the Iranians, but if they want good ties with us
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So we responded, as part of a coalition, at the request of the legitimate government of Yemen, and we stepped in to support them.
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Do you want us to lead, or do you want us to play a supporting role?
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It seems people don’t read or listen. Our scholars and our media have been very outspoken.
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People are saying, “Oh my God, Saudi Arabia has changed.” It’s a contradiction.
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Should the political process not work, there is always the other approach.
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If, as we decided in Munich, there will be a cessation of hostilities and humanitarian assistance can flow into Syria – then this will open the door for the beginning of the political transition process.
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Like Russia, we have an interest in fighting radicalism and extremism.
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If you want to have children, go to your wife and make new ones.” [Bashar] Assad’s people rebelled.
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We don’t tolerate terrorism.
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We have capital punishment. America has capital punishment. Iran has capital punishment.
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It is responsible for smuggling explosives and drugs into Saudi Arabia.
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We have a legal system, and this is not something that happens all the time.
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That has a continuous and robust inspection mechanism and that has snap-back provisions in case Iran violates the agreement.
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Iran is responsible for a number of terrorist attacks in the Kingdom,
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This will make the transition happen with less death and destruction.
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