Reposted by Ilhan Omar
The statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Saudi Arabia clarifies the country's position on the Arab-Israeli peace process and responds to what has been attributed to the U.S. National Security Spokesperson. It emphasizes Saudi Arabia's stance on the recognition of an independent Palestinian state and the conditions under which Saudi Arabia would establish diplomatic relations with Israel. The tone is formal and diplomatic, and the content is focused on international relations and the principles of national sovereignty and peace.
- The statement aims to clarify the Saudi Arabian government's position without causing harm or escalating tensions, adhering to the principle of doing no harm with words. [+1]Principle 1:I will strive to do no harm with my words and actions.
- The statement respects the dignity of the Palestinian people and their quest for legitimate rights, aligning with the principle of respecting the privacy and dignity of others. [+1]Principle 2:I will respect the privacy and dignity of others and will not engage in cyberbullying, harassment, or hate speech.
- The statement's call for the recognition of Palestinian rights and a comprehensive peace reflects a desire to promote understanding and compassion. [+1]Principle 3:I will use my words and actions to promote understanding, empathy, and compassion.
- The statement engages in constructive criticism by outlining the conditions for diplomatic relations, without engaging in personal attacks. [+1]Principle 4:I will engage in constructive criticism and dialogue with those in disagreement and will not engage in personal attacks or ad hominem arguments.
- The statement acknowledges the current state of affairs and corrects any misinterpretations of Saudi Arabia's position, adhering to the principle of acknowledging and correcting mistakes. [+1]Principle 5:I will acknowledge and correct my mistakes.
- The statement uses Saudi Arabia's influence to advocate for a peaceful resolution and the rights of the Palestinian people, aiming to use influence for the betterment of society. [+1]Principle 6:I will use my influence for the betterment of society.
- The statement upholds the principles of free speech by expressing the country's position responsibly and with integrity. [+1]Principle 7:I will uphold the principles of free speech and use my platform responsibly and with integrity.