Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the Israeli prime minister's provocative statements regarding the establishment of a Palestinian state within Saudi territory, categorically rejecting them as a flagrant violation of international law and the United Nations Charter.
According to Saudi Press Agency, Minister of State Khalifa bin Shaheen Almarar underlined the UAE's full solidarity with Saudi Arabia and its unwavering stance against any threat to the Kingdom's security, stability, and sovereignty. He emphasized that Saudi Arabia's sovereignty is an inviolable red line that no country should undermine or violate.
The UAE reiterated its firm rejection of any attempt to undermine the inalienable rights of the Palestinian people or forcibly displace them, stressing the need to halt settlement activities jeopardizing regional stability and undercutting prospects for peace and coexistence.
The minister reiterated UAE calls on the international community, the United Nations, and the Security Council to fulfill their responsibilities and put an end to unlawful practices conflicting with international law.
He also reaffirmed the UAE's longstanding position on safeguarding the rights of the Palestinians and the need for a serious political prospect to resolve the conflict and establish an independent Palestinian state, reflecting the UAE's belief that regional stability can only be attained through the two-state solution.