Quite the contrary, in the Gulf, we see an increase in American military presence, as well as an increase in American investments.
ADEL AL-JUBEIRWe go after the terrorists and those who support them and those who justify their actions.
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Iran has been a neighbor for millenia, and will continue to be a neighbor for millenia.
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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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We were the first country in the world to hold a national public awareness campaign against extremism and terrorism.
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We don’t tolerate terrorism.
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We warned when the crisis began in 2011 that unless it was resolved quickly
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We expressed our readiness to join the US-led, international coalition against Daesh with special forces.
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Iran is responsible for a number of terrorist attacks in the Kingdom,
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That would be a different story. But I don’t think World War III is going to happen in Syria.
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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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Daesh members wear shoes. Does this mean everybody who wears shoes is Daesh?
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It was in possession of heavy weapons, ballistic missiles and even an air force.
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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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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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And if you want us to play a supporting role, then tell us who is going to lead.
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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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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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To write a constitution and to open the way for elections.
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Today it’s a little bit more complicated.
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The country [Syria] would be destroyed. Unfortunately, our warnings are coming true.
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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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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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Why would we not want to fight an ideology whose objective is to kill us?
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Their parents were told: “You will never see them again.
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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 have the death penalty in Saudi Arabia, and people should respect this.
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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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