Riyadh Voices Outrage Over Assault on UAE Embassy in Syria

Post by : Bianca Hayes

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has expressed its strong condemnation of the recent violent demonstrations and attempted vandalism against the Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Damascus, Syria. These incidents also affected the residence of the UAE’s top diplomat, alongside disrespectful actions aimed at the nation’s symbols.

In a statement issued by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), the Kingdom firmly denounced these intolerable actions, highlighting their violation of diplomatic principles and global standards.

Saudi Arabia reiterated its unyielding stance against all forms of violence directed at diplomats and their establishments. The ministry stressed the paramount importance of protecting diplomatic missions in line with established international laws and conventions.

Additionally, the Kingdom urged strict compliance with worldwide diplomatic protections, emphasizing that the safeguarding of embassies and their personnel is vital for fostering international relations and stability.

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