“Should the political process not work, there is always the other approach.” ShouldPoliticalProcessApproach Author:Adel al-Jubeir
“There is nothing to encourage. The Iranians should just stay away from us.” Should Author:Adel al-Jubeir
“We have a legal system, and we have a penal code. We have the death penalty in Saudi Arabia, and people should respect this.” PeopleShouldCodePenaltiesDeath PenaltyArabiaSaudi ArabiaSaudisLegal System Author:Adel al-Jubeir
“Just like we respect your legal system, you [europeans] should respect our legal system. You cannot impose your values on us, otherwise the world will become the law of the jungle. Every society decides what its laws are, and it's the people who make decisions with regards to these laws.” PeopleWorldShouldLawValuesDecisionRegardJungleLegal System Author:Adel al-Jubeir
“The war in Yemen is not a war that we wanted. We had no other option - there was a radical militia allied with Iran and Hezbollah that took over the country. It was in possession of heavy weapons, ballistic missiles and even an air force. Should we stand by idly while this happens at our doorstep, in one of the countries in which al-Qaida has a huge presence? So we responded, as part of a coalition, at the request of the legitimate government of Yemen, and we stepped in to support them.” ShouldWarCountryGovernmentHappensWantedForceSupportAirHugeWeaponsPossessionHeavyRadicalIranAlsRequestMissilesCoalitionsAir ForceMilitiaDoorstepHezbollahYemenLegitimate Government Author:Adel al-Jubeir
“What we want is stability and security so we can focus on our own development. But we have these problems in our region, and nobody has been able to resolve them. The whole world was saying that the countries of the regions should step up and resolve their problems, so we stepped up.” WorldWantShouldHas BeensCountryWholeProblemAbleStepsFocusSecurityDevelopmentWhole WorldRegionsResolveStabilityStep Up Author:Adel al-Jubeir
