Should the political process
Should the political process not work, there is always the other approach. Adel al-Jubeir
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If, as we decided
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. Adel al-Jubeir
There is a political
There is a political process which we are trying to achieve through what is called the Vienna Group. That involves the establishment of a governing council, which is to take power away from Bashar Assad, to write a constitution and to open the way for elections. It is important that Bashar leaves in the beginning, … Read more
We have always said
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. Adel al-Jubeir
We warned when the
We warned when the crisis began in 2011 that unless it was resolved quickly, the country [Syria] would be destroyed. Unfortunately, our warnings are coming true. Adel al-Jubeir
I don’t think anyone
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. The longer it takes, the worse it will get. Adel al-Jubeir
Show me one Iranian
Show me one Iranian diplomat we killed! I can show you many Saudi diplomats who were killed by Iran. Adel al-Jubeir
We don’t tolerate terrorism.
We don’t tolerate terrorism. We go after the terrorists and those who support them and those who justify their actions. Adel al-Jubeir
Iran is the only
Iran is the only country around the negotiating table that has not been attacked by either al-Qaida or Daesh. Adel al-Jubeir
It seems people don’t
It seems people don’t read or listen. Our scholars and our media have been very outspoken. We were the first country in the world to hold a national public awareness campaign against extremism and terrorism. Why would we not want to fight an ideology whose objective is to kill us? Adel al-Jubeir