Saudi Deputy Foreign Minister Eng. Waleed Al-Khuraiji represented Prince Faisal bin Farhan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, at an international conference in Paris to support Lebanon and its sovereignty. Al-Khuraiji emphasized the collective commitment needed to assist Lebanon in its current crisis and address its humanitarian repercussions. He stated that the Saudi government supports the Lebanese people and is fully committed to efforts aimed at establishing peace, preserving stability, and respecting sovereignty in Lebanon.
Al-Khuraiji stressed the importance of supporting Lebanese state institutions in fulfilling their constitutional duties to extend state sovereignty across all territories. He highlighted the critical role of the Lebanese Army in maintaining security and stability, enabling the state to work towards a secure future for its citizens. He called for adherence to international resolutions and the Taif Agreement to protect Lebanon’s sovereignty, stability, and national unity.
The Deputy Foreign Minister mentioned Saudi Arabia’s fraternal commitment to the Lebanese people and the Kingdom’s initiative to provide urgent humanitarian assistance. This assistance includes medical, relief, and shelter supplies delivered through a continuous air bridge to alleviate the suffering of the Lebanese and meet their urgent needs in critical circumstances. Al-Khuraiji’s speech emphasized the importance of building a strong state in Lebanon capable of imposing sovereignty and serving the people for long-term stability and peace.
The conference in Paris aimed to show support for Lebanon in the face of its challenges and emphasize the need for international cooperation to address the crisis. Al-Khuraiji’s representation of Saudi Arabia reinforced the country’s commitment to assisting Lebanon and contributing to efforts for peace and stability in the region. The Saudi government’s support for Lebanon’s sovereignty and security was highlighted in the Deputy Foreign Minister’s speech, underscoring the importance of a strong state in achieving lasting stability.
In conclusion, Al-Khuraiji’s participation in the international conference to support Lebanon and its sovereignty in Paris demonstrated Saudi Arabia’s dedication to assisting the Lebanese people in their time of crisis. The Kingdom’s commitment to providing urgent humanitarian aid and supporting efforts for peace and stability in Lebanon was reiterated in the Deputy Foreign Minister’s speech. By emphasizing the importance of collective commitment and adherence to international agreements, Saudi Arabia continues to play a significant role in the region’s efforts towards peace and stability.