Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said: “The Kingdom emphasizes its adherence to the United Nations Charter and its continuous support for the principles of international legitimacy with the aim of maintaining international peace and security.”
Faisal bin Farhan emphasized in his speech at the United Nations General Assembly in New York that “the Kingdom continues to support multilateral international actions within the framework of the United Nations principles to strengthen international cooperation to face the challenges we face. world, noting that Saudi Arabia renews its request to reform the Security Council.
He clarified: The kingdom emphasizes the need to return to the voice of reason and reason and activate the channels of dialogue, negotiation and peaceful solutions to stop the war, protect civilians and provide opportunities for peace, security and development for all. . We demand the reform of the Security Council to present our reality today more fairly.
He also stated: “Riyadh affirms its support position for all international efforts aimed at finding a political solution that will lead to an end to the Russia-Ukraine crisis and the cessation of military operations in order to protect lives and property and preserve regional and international . security and stability”.
He stated: The Middle East region is in dire need of coordinated efforts to establish security and stability and provide a better future that fulfills people’s aspirations for development and prosperity.
He emphasized: The security and stability of the Middle East region requires the acceleration of finding a just and comprehensive solution to the Palestinian issue based on international legitimacy resolutions and the Arab Peace Initiative.
In this context, he noted: The Jeddah Summit for Security and Development, in which the heads of the United States and nine Arab countries participated, reflected our common emphasis on the importance of collective action to build a better future for the region. countries and their peoples, and our full support for the efforts of the United Nations for the peaceful resolution of conflicts.”
Regarding the crisis in Yemen, the Saudi Arabian minister emphasized that “the Kingdom renews its commitment to support all efforts aimed at consolidating the ceasefire and empowering the Presidential Leadership Council to fulfill its roles in order to achieve sustainable peace between brothers in Yemen.” Based on three references.”
And he pointed out that “the Kingdom continues to play its main role as the biggest supporter in meeting the humanitarian needs and development of the brothers in Yemen.”
Regarding the case of Syria, the Minister of Foreign Affairs told the United Nations: “The Kingdom emphasizes the need to adhere to the resolutions of the Security Council in such a way as to preserve the unity, stability and Arabism of Syria.”
He also said that “the Kingdom supports the sovereignty, security and stability of Lebanon and emphasizes the importance of implementing comprehensive political and economic structural reforms to ensure overcoming the political and economic crisis in Lebanon.”
In addition, the Saudi diplomat stressed that “the establishment of international peace and security is not achieved through an arms race or possession of weapons of mass destruction, but through cooperation between countries to achieve development and progress.” “
He called on the international community to intensify and redouble its efforts to prevent the spread of weapons of mass destruction and ensure that the Middle East is free from them.
In his speech, Prince Faisal bin Farhan mentioned the Iran nuclear deal and asked Iran to immediately fulfill its nuclear obligations, cooperate fully with the International Atomic Energy Agency, and take serious steps to build trust between it, its neighbors and between take international association.
Regarding the energy case, Faisal bin Farhan emphasized that “the Kingdom wishes to support the improvement of the global economy by helping to maintain the balance of energy markets and emphasizes the importance of investing in fossil energy and its clean technologies in the next two decades.” In a situation where Riyadh works side by side with its international partners to reduce the negative effects of armed conflicts and their painful consequences on food security and disrupt them to achieve the 2030 sustainable development goals, especially the goal of eliminating hunger.
He noted that “the kingdom has made significant contributions to achieving food security, as the total contributions of the kingdom in the field of food security and agriculture were about 2.890 billion dollars.”
The case of terrorism was not lost in the speech of the Saudi minister, where Bin Farhan emphasized the importance of the international community standing up to countries that support and support terrorism and extremism, and seek to exploit their extremist ideologies as a tool for Dealing with them emphasized. spreading and spreading and creating chaos and destruction”.
Source: Lebanon Debate