Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Emphasizes Importance of Maritime Corridor Security at the UN Security Council
During a recent session held by the UN Security Council, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia affirmed that protecting maritime corridors and ensuring freedom of international navigation is a shared responsibility that falls upon all countries of the world.
The Kingdom's delegation stressed in its address the necessity of taking serious steps to protect the movement of global trade, noting that the stability of maritime navigation is a fundamental pillar of the global economy and its security cannot be compromised.
The Kingdom also clearly warned against the ongoing threats posed by the Houthi militia in the Red Sea region, confirming that these hostile acts directly affect regional security and the safety of commercial vessels passing through these vital corridors.
These statements come within the framework of the Kingdom's ongoing efforts to enhance regional and international security, and its constant call for the international community to work together to confront the challenges that threaten global maritime navigation.
At the conclusion of the session, the Kingdom renewed its commitment to supporting all international efforts aimed at maintaining peace and security in waterways, and ensuring the continued flow of global trade without any obstacles.