His Highness Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Crown Prince of the State of Kuwait, confirmed that the problems in the region require more consultation and coordination in order to confront them through the formation of a clear and public perception. By pursuing common goals and strengthening the requirements for security and stability in the region.
In his speech at the Jeddah Security and Development Summit hosted by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, His Highness stressed the importance of the fourth summit between the countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council and the United States of America, which historical relations, deep ties and common strategic interests, especially in light of these exceptional circumstances and challenges (political and economic) and security) that the region is experiencing in multiple and accelerating ways and requires consultation, coordination and cooperation to counter it.
He noted the visit of the US President to the Middle East and his participation in the summit, as well as the tangible achievements of joint relations between the Gulf Arab states and the United States in various fields, as well as the motivating factor that this reflects for continued efforts. to support strategic interests.
He explained that the GCC countries hope that this summit will be the beginning of a new breakthrough in solving the problems of the region, which took many decades to resolve, primarily the Palestinian issue, and calls for work to make a lasting and comprehensive peace process a success in accordance with resolutions of international legitimacy and the Arab Peace Initiative, as well as in support of the right of the Palestinian people to establish their own independent state. Its capital is East Jerusalem.
His Highness the Crown Prince of Kuwait urged Iran to cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency in a way that would contribute to the liberation of the Gulf region and the Middle East from weapons of mass destruction, and stressed the importance of continuing to work together to counter terrorist attacks on civilian areas and vital facilities in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates Reducing the threat to the safety of navigation and maritime communications.
His Highness commended the efforts of the brothers in Yemen, led by the Presidential Leadership Council and organizations supporting it, reaffirming their full support for their efforts to achieve security and stability in Yemen, expressing the hope that efforts will be united to resolve the tragic situations. the region is going through, especially the events in Iraq, Syria, Libya and Lebanon, Afghanistan and other regional issues that continue to cast a shadow on the stability of regional and global security.
In conclusion of his speech, His Highness the Crown Prince of Kuwait reaffirmed his country’s position based on the principles of international law and the Charter of the United Nations, as well as respect for international law, which is based on respect for sovereignty, territorial integrity and political independence. states, non-interference in their internal affairs, non-use or threat of force.
