Nouakchott: Mauritania strongly condemned the irresponsible statements made by Israel regarding Saudi Arabia, stating that they constitute 'an unacceptable violation of international norms and laws and a provocation that threatens the security and stability of the region.'
According to Saudi Press Agency, in a statement on Sunday, the Mauritanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the country's full solidarity with Saudi Arabia and reaffirmed its support for the Kingdom's sovereignty and security. Mauritania reiterated its steadfast position in support of the Palestinian cause and the right of the Palestinian people to establish their independent state along the 1967 borders, with East Jerusalem as its capital, in accordance with international legitimacy resolutions and the Arab Peace Initiative.
Mauritania called on the international community to take a firm stance against these provocative statements in order to maintain regional stability and uphold the principles of international law.