We have capital punishment. America has capital punishment. Iran has capital punishment.
ADEL AL-JUBEIRWhen monarchies were collapsing in a number of countries, we had radicals and we had Nasserism.
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The longer it takes, the worse it will get.
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We have always said there are two ways to resolve Syria, and both will end up with the same result: a Syria without Bashar Assad.
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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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We were the first country in the world to hold a national public awareness campaign against extremism and terrorism.
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And if you want us to play a supporting role, then tell us who is going to lead.
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Daesh is attacking us. Their leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, wants to destroy the Saudi state.
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And Iran is responsible for setting up sectarian militias in Iraq, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Yemen, whose objective is to destabilize those countries.
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Every society decides what its laws are, and it’s the people who make decisions with regards to these laws.
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We both have an interest in stable energy markets.
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The Iranians should just stay away from us.
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We both want a unified Syria that is stable in which all Syrians enjoy equal rights.
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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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Today it’s a little bit more complicated.
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We have a war against Daesh (the Islamic State, or IS) in Syria.
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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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I don’t believe in the theory that the United States is reducing its presence in the Middle East.
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It will allow the moderate opposition to be able to neutralize the helicopters and aircraft that are dropping chemicals and have been carpet-bombing them
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We support any deal that denies Iran nuclear weapons
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Saudi Arabia has said that if the US-led coalition against Daesh is prepared to engage in ground operations
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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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Let’s not forget: This all began when you had eight- and nine-year-old children writing graffiti on walls.
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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.
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It is important that Bashar leaves in the beginning, not at the end of the process.
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Twenty million Russians are Muslims.
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So he asked the Iranians to come in and help.
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Then I tell them: Don’t keep attacking us as you have done for the last years.
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