But we have these problems in our region, and nobody has been able to resolve them.
ADEL AL-JUBEIRJust like we respect your legal system, you [europeans] should respect our legal system.
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When monarchies were collapsing in a number of countries, we had radicals and we had Nasserism.
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You cannot impose your values on us, otherwise the world will become the law of the jungle.
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The Middle East has gone through periods of turmoil before.
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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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We had no other option – there was a radical militia allied with Iran and Hezbollah that took over the country.
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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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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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The longer it takes, the worse it will get.
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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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Let’s not forget: This all began when you had eight- and nine-year-old children writing graffiti on walls.
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The Iranians should just stay away from 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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We have a legal system, and this is not something that happens all the time.
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We both have an interest in stable energy markets.
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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
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