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Ahmed Saleh

The Foreign Minister delivered a speech at the UN General Assembly

On behalf of Custodian of the Two Holy Kirks King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah delivered the speech of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Saturday at the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly( UNGA) in New York. At the morning of his speech, the Saudi foreign minister complimented Dennis Francis on his election as the chairman of the 78th session of the United UNGA, wishing him success. He expressed his gratefulness to Csaba Kőrösi for his outstanding sweats during his administration of the former session. Prince Faisal also praised the sweats of the UN Secretary- General in enhancing the effectiveness of the UN institutions to achieve its pretensions and fulfil the purposes of its Charter. The minister commenced the Kingdom's speech by emphasizing the necessity of countries clinging to the UN Charter and the principles of transnational legality. He expressed the Kingdom's bournes for a better future for humanity, innovated on collective respect for the sovereignty and independence of countries, their values,non-interference in their internal affairs, peaceful disagreement resolution, and abstain from the use or trouble of force. Regarding the Saudi Vision 2030, Prince Faisal stated, “ The Saudi Vision 2030 aims to enhance sweats in construction and development to meet the bournes of unborn generations, empower women and youth, foster creative and innovative capabilities, and support values of openness, dialogue, forbearance, and concurrence. The Kingdom places great significance on mortal rights, as its laws include clear vittles aimed at promoting and guarding these rights. ” He stressed that, through its experimental approach, the Kingdom aims to produce a comprehensive and sustainable belle epoque , with its central focus and thing being the mortal being who'll drive present development and shape the future through knowledge. “ The Kingdom has issued multitudinous legislations and emendations to regulations and administrative regulations. Enablers have also been handed to enhance the quality of both citizens and residers, working to maximize their benefits, save their lives, insure a decent livelihood, and give social protection and care for both, ” the minister said.


Also, he expressed the Kingdom's reaffirmation that the security of the Middle East region necessitates the expedited pursuit of a just and comprehensive solution to the Palestinian issue. This result, the minister adds, should be erected upon the foundation of transnational legality judgments and the Arab Peace Initiative, guaranteeing the Palestinian people's right to establish their independent state grounded on the 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital. "The Kingdom reiterated its rejection and commination of all unilateral conduct, which are considered violations and blatant breaches of all transnational laws. These conduct contribute to undermining indigenous and transnational peace sweats and hamper the paths of political results," the minister said. The foreign minister also verified the Kingdom's keenness to support sweats of establishing security and stability, fastening on comprehensive development, making room for dialogue, calming and easing pressures, and prompting countries in the region to avoid escalation and concentrate on swapping interests and benefits in a way that achieves the expedients and bournes of the peoples of the region. The minister of foreign affairs said “ The Kingdom worked to consolidate the principle of collaborative action to make a better future for the region and the world by hosting several common indigenous summits within the frame of the Gulf Cooperation Council and the League of Arab States with the participation of all countries, including Syria, out of its belief that resolving Syria extremity will contribute to the stability of the region and the world. ” He added “ In an trouble by the Kingdom to stabilize the region, it held conversations with Iran, hosted by Baghdad and Muscat, which redounded in the Beijing agreement and proceeded politic representation and direct communication between the two countries grounded on collective respect for the sovereignty, independence and security of countries,non-interference in their internal affairs, and esteeming the exemptions of the United Nations and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation. ”


During his speech, the minister reiterated the Kingdom’s emphasis and keenness on the security and stability of the Republic of Yemen and its support for all sweats to resolve the Yemeni extremity, palliate the mortal suffering of its people, and push towards reaching political results to restore security and stability to Yemen and shield off the trouble to the Kingdom and the region. He said, "The Kingdom reaffirms its action to end the war in Yemen and reach a comprehensive political result, and it supports UN and transnational efforts to reach a political result in agreement with the three terms of reference, including Security Council Resolution 2216. "Concerning the situation in Lebanon, the minister of foreign affairs verified that the Kingdom constantly stands by the Lebanese people and calls on all Lebanese parties to apply comprehensive structural political and profitable reforms that will lead to prostrating the current extremity."He said, "The Kingdom affirms the significance of the Government of Lebanon extending its control over all Lebanese homes, with commitment to the vittles of the applicable Security Council judgments and the Taif Agreement, in a way that contributes to controlling security, defying medicine smuggling operations, and terrorist conditioning that hang the security of the region and the world. "Regarding the situation in Iraq, the minister refocused on the fact that the Kingdom considers the security and stability of Iraq a abecedarian pillar of the security and stability of the region, affirming support for its security, development, territorial integrity, Arab identity, and social fabric.


During his speech, the minister expressed the Kingdom’s concern over escalation and military clashes between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces, saying, "In support of sweats to reduce the escalation in Sudan and help the extremity from worsening, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia took the action to host the parties of the conflict in Jeddah, where the Kingdom is making sweats with the US to cover civilians and ensure the delivery of aid to those affected. The Kingdom has made philanthropic sweats since the morning of the Sudanese extremity, he said, and carried out maritime evacuation operations for thousands of citizens and citizens of fraternal and friendly countries, workers of the United Nations, and transnational associations who were stranded in Sudan. The Prince said that the Custodian of the Two Holy Kirks has issued directives to launch a civil crusade to collect donations for the Sudanese people and has also directed the allocation of $100 million in relief and philanthropic backing to the Sudanese extremity through the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center, in addition to launching a philanthropic air base to transport food, medical supplies, and shelter outfits. In the durability of similar sweats, the minister added, the Kingdom has chaired with transnational mates a high-profile patron conference for Sudan in June, during which patron countries pledged more than $1 billion in philanthropic backing to Sudan’s extremity.


The minister also reiterated the Kingdom’s position, which calls for achieving security and stability in Libya, securing its sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity, and stopping hindrances in its internal affairs. He also noted that the Kingdom supports a full ceasefire in Libya and calls for the immediate exit of foreign zealots and missionaries from Libya, according to the Security Council’s resolution 2570 issued in 2021. On Afghanistan, the Prince said, "The Kingdom reemphasizes the significance of achieving security and stability in Afghanistan, preventing the country from turning into a safe haven for terrorist associations, and esteeming the introductory rights of the Afghan people, including women’s right to education and work," prompting boosted indigenous and transnational sweats to give philanthropic and profitable backing to palliate the suffering of the Afghan people. "Concerning the Russian-Ukrainian extremity, he renewed the Kingdom’s call for putting an end to the extremity and palliating its impacts on transnational security and stability, stressing the significance of plying utmost sweats to resolve the extremity peacefully according to transnational law and securing the security and interests of all parties.


"In the durability of the philanthropic sweats and the sweats of His Royal Highness the Crown Prince and Prime Minister in espousing enterprise on the Russian-Ukrainian extremity, and as a result of his sweats with concerned countries and to support transnational sweats aimed at achieving peace, His Royal Highness had wielded sweats to release a number of captures of different ethnicities and had also invited Ukraine to attend the 32nd Arab Summit, which was held in Jeddah. The Kingdom hosted an early August meeting of public security counsels and representatives of more than 40 countries and transnational associations. The Kingdom confirms its readiness to continue making agreements between the two sides of thee extremity, the foreign minister said. He also renewed the Kingdom’s call for removing munitions of mass destruction, which begins with the consummation by the transnational community of the significance of clinging to conventions and legal fabrics to arrive at a world free of nuclear munitions, especially in the Middle East. The Prince also raised appreciation for the resolution issued during the extraordinary meeting of foreign ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation to bandy the issue of repeated incidents of profanation and burning of clones of the Holy Quran. "The Kingdom commends the Human Rights Council’s relinquishment of the resolution on fighting religious abomination constituting incitement to demarcation, hostility, or violence," he said, adding that the Kingdom calls for enhancing dialogue, understanding, and cooperation between societies to achieve peace and harmony and clinging to applicable transnational mortal rights exemptions and laws.


Talking about the stability of oil painting requests, the minister of foreign affairs said, "The stability of global energy requests is an important pillar for global frugality and its growth, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is keen to maintain the stability, trustability, sustainability, and security of global oil painting requests and meet the requirements of consumers to ensure a healthy global frugality that benefits directors and consumers. ” He added that" Saudi Arabia always underscores the significance of collaborative cooperation with OPEC Plus'' to stabilize the global oil painting requests and enhance their trustability, sustainability and security. The OPEC Plus policy of nearly covering the requests and espousing a preventative approach has contributed, he said, to the stability and balance of the oil painting requests, as was apparent in the stability witnessed by the oil painting requests in 2022, compared to other energy requests, similar as natural gas and coal requests. On climate change, the minister of foreign affairs said “ Feting the significance of dealing with the challenges of climate change, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia pays great attention to contributing to reducing emigrations and conforming to its goods, and supports the gradational and responsible transition towards clean, low- emigration energy systems that use all sources to be more sustainable, adding that achieving these pretensions requires ongoing transnational cooperation and combined sweats, taking into consideration the varying public and indigenous circumstances, and the comprehensive profitable and social pretensions of sustainable development. ”


He added, "Out of its mindfulness and to consolidate its global leadership role in the field of sustainability, the Kingdom blazoned the "Saudi Arabian" and "Middle East Green" enterprises to lead global efforts to cover the terrain, reduce greenhouse gas emigrations, enhance public health and quality of life, ameliorate renewable energy, develop technologies to reduce and remove emigrations, and achieve sustainable development. Saudi Arabia has also blazoned that it'll double its benefits to reducing emigrations compared to 2015 by 278 million tons annually by 2030, aiming to reach net zero by applying the indirect carbon frugality approach. To strengthen transnational sweats to secure water coffers around the world, His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, has lately blazoned the establishment of a global water association that aims to develop and integrate the sweats of countries and associations to ensure the sustainability of water coffers, enhance access to them for all, and address water challenges in a comprehensive manner, the minister added.


Regarding hosting Expo 2030, the minister of foreign affairs said “ Grounded on its ambitious future vision, the Kingdom has submitted a request to host Expo 2030 under the theme “ The period of Change Together for a farsighted hereafter." The Kingdom will work to achieve the Expo thing of anticipating the future of the earth and the advanced technology that that future holds with a focus on sustainable development pretensions. ” He raised the Kingdom’s thanks and appreciation to the countries that blazoned their support for this training, and called on all countries to support the Kingdom’s hosting of the World Expo 2030. The Kingdom’s delegation included Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the United States of America Princess Reema bint Bandar bin Sultan, Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Cabinet Member and Envoy for Climate Affairs Adel bin Ahmed Al- Jubeir, Minister of Economy and Planning Faisal bin Fadel Al- Ibrahim, the Undersecretary of Foreign Affairs Ministry for International Multilateral AffairsDr. Abdurrahman Al- Rassi, the Kingdom’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York,Dr. Abdulaziz Al- Wasel, and Director General of the Office of the Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdurrahman Al- Daoud.








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