So he asked the Iranians to come in and help.
ADEL AL-JUBEIRWe believe that introducing surface-to-air missiles in Syria is going to change the balance of power on the ground.
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The Iranians know what they need to do in order to become a responsible member of the international community and in order to become a good neighbor, and it’s really up to them to change their behavior.
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We both want a unified Syria that is stable in which all Syrians enjoy equal rights.
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Iran began a policy of expanding its revolution, of interfering with the affairs of its neighbors
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We have no issue with seeking to develop the best terms we can with Iran.
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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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It was in possession of heavy weapons, ballistic missiles and even an air force.
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The Russians say their objective is to defeat Daesh, too.
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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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We don’t tolerate terrorism.
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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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Do you want us to lead, or do you want us to play a supporting role?
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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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The whole world was saying that the countries of the regions should step up and resolve their problems, so we stepped up.
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We want to have good ties with the Iranians, but if they want good ties with us
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He crushed them brutally. But his military could not protect him.
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