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Iran is the only country around the negotiating table that has not been attacked by either al-Qaida or Daesh.

Adel al-Jubeir

If you want to have children, go to your wife and make new ones.” [Bashar] Assad’s people rebelled.
ADEL AL-JUBEIR

Anand Thakur
Why would we not want to fight an ideology whose objective is to kill us?
ADEL AL-JUBEIR

Fight Ideology Kill Objective Us
There is nothing to encourage.
ADEL AL-JUBEIR

Anand Thakur
The country [Syria] would be destroyed. Unfortunately, our warnings are coming true.
ADEL AL-JUBEIR

Anand Thakur
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.
ADEL AL-JUBEIR

Decided Door Munich Political Transition
We can’t do both. If you want us to lead, don’t criticize us.
ADEL AL-JUBEIR

Both Criticize Lead Play Role Us Want
Daesh members wear shoes. Does this mean everybody who wears shoes is Daesh?
ADEL AL-JUBEIR

Anand Thakur
You cannot lecture another people about what you think is right or wrong based on your value system unless you’re willing to accept others imposing their value system on you.
ADEL AL-JUBEIR

Lecture People Right System Thinking Value Wrong
We don’t tolerate terrorism.
ADEL AL-JUBEIR

Anand Thakur
Quite the contrary, in the Gulf, we see an increase in American military presence, as well as an increase in American investments.
ADEL AL-JUBEIR

Anand Thakur
So he asked the Iranians to come in and help.
ADEL AL-JUBEIR

Anand Thakur
The war in Yemen is not a war that we wanted.
ADEL AL-JUBEIR

Country Government Wanted War
In the 1950s and 1960s, there were revolutions.
ADEL AL-JUBEIR

East Middle Revolution Year
So we responded, as part of a coalition, at the request of the legitimate government of Yemen, and we stepped in to support them.
ADEL AL-JUBEIR

Coalition Government Legitimate Request Respond Support
We believe that introducing surface-to-air missiles in Syria is going to change the balance of power on the ground.
ADEL AL-JUBEIR

Air Balance Believe Change Going Introducing Missile Power Surface
But we have these problems in our region, and nobody has been able to resolve them.
ADEL AL-JUBEIR

Able Nobody Problem Region Resolve Them

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