You cannot impose your values on us, otherwise the world will become the law of the jungle.
ADEL AL-JUBEIRShow me one Iranian diplomat we killed! I can show you many Saudi diplomats who were killed by Iran.
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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 have a war against Daesh (the Islamic State, or IS) in Syria.
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It is important that Bashar leaves in the beginning, not at the end of the process.
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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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He crushed them brutally. But his military could not protect him.
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Should the political process not work, there is always the other approach.
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So he asked the Iranians to come in and help.
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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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There is a political process which we are trying to achieve through what is called the Vienna Group.
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This will make the transition happen with less death and destruction.
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Daesh members wear shoes. Does this mean everybody who wears shoes is Daesh?
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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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And if you want us to play a supporting role, then tell us who is going to lead.
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We can’t do both. If you want us to lead, don’t criticize us.
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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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It’s going to be bad for the region. Iran has to decide whether it wants a revolution or a nation-state.
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People are saying, “Oh my God, Saudi Arabia has changed.” It’s a contradiction.
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Iran has been a neighbor for millenia, and will continue to be a neighbor for millenia.
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A coalition that was led by the United States, with Saudi Arabia being one of the first members of that coalition.
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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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We support any deal that denies Iran nuclear weapons
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Other than our disagreement over Syria, I would say our relationship with Russia is very good and we are seeking to broaden and deepen it.
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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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That involves the establishment of a governing council, which is to take power away from Bashar Assad,
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Our concern is that Iran will use the income it receives as a result of the lifting of the nuclear sanctions in order to fund its nefarious activities in the region.
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