That involves the establishment of a governing council, which is to take power away from Bashar Assad,
ADEL AL-JUBEIRJust like we respect your legal system, you [europeans] should respect our legal system.
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We believe that introducing surface-to-air missiles in Syria is going to change the balance of power on the ground.
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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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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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Daesh members wear shoes. Does this mean everybody who wears shoes is Daesh?
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So we responded, as part of a coalition, at the request of the legitimate government of Yemen, and we stepped in to support 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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The war in Yemen is not a war that we wanted.
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When monarchies were collapsing in a number of countries, we had radicals and we had Nasserism.
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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 have a legal system, and we have a penal code.
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A policy of assassinating diplomats and of attacking embassies.
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What we want is stability and security so we can focus on our own development.
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We have a war against Daesh (the Islamic State, or IS) in Syria.
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These people are criminals. They’re psychopaths.
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We can’t do both. If you want us to lead, don’t criticize us.
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