Every society decides what its laws are, and it’s the people who make decisions with regards to these laws.
ADEL AL-JUBEIRWe have capital punishment. America has capital punishment. Iran has capital punishment.
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There is a political process which we are trying to achieve through what is called the Vienna Group.
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The whole world was saying that the countries of the regions should step up and resolve their problems, so we stepped up.
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Should we stand by idly while this happens at our doorstep, in one of the countries in which al-Qaida has a huge presence?
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Iran put to death more than a thousand people last year. I don’t see EU reporting on it.
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Show me one Iranian diplomat we killed! I can show you many Saudi diplomats who were killed by Iran.
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When monarchies were collapsing in a number of countries, we had radicals and we had Nasserism.
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I don’t believe in the theory that the United States is reducing its presence in the Middle East.
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Iran is the only country around the negotiating table that has not been attacked by either al-Qaida or Daesh.
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Even the disagreement over Syria is more of a tactical one than a strategic one.
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Is Russia worried that defeating Daesh will open the door for defeating Bashar Assad?
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We go after the terrorists and those who support them and those who justify their actions.
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Just like surface-to-air missiles in Afghanistan were able to change the balance of power there.
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The Russians say their objective is to defeat Daesh, too.
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We have capital punishment. America has capital punishment. Iran has capital punishment.
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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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