Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Emphasizes Importance of Protecting Civilians and International Law at the Security Council
In a speech before the UN Security Council, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia emphasized the necessity for all countries to adhere to international law and international humanitarian law. The Kingdom stated that the protection of civilians in conflict zones must be a top priority to ensure global security and stability.
During the session, the Kingdom underscored its firm position calling for the resolution of conflicts through peaceful means and dialogue. It pointed out that a lack of adherence to international laws exacerbates humanitarian crises and increases the suffering of peoples, especially under the difficult circumstances the world is witnessing today.
The Kingdom also called on the international community to shoulder its collective responsibilities in preventing the violations to which civilians are subjected. It affirmed that achieving a just and comprehensive peace requires unified international efforts that ensure respect for the sovereignty of states and fundamental human rights in accordance with the United Nations Charter.
In concluding its speech, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia renewed its commitment to supporting all international efforts aimed at enhancing international peace and security. It affirmed that the Kingdom will continue its humanitarian and political role in assisting affected countries and providing aid to those in need across the world.