The United Arab Emirates praised the strategic and constructive role of the United States of America in confronting terrorist groups and their provocations, appreciating the American efforts in this context at the regional and international levels.
In a statement yesterday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation expressed support for the American measures taken to protect and defend its interests and forces in the region, and appreciated the American role in the international coalition against terrorism.
In addition, an official source stated that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has followed with great concern the increase in terrorist attacks inside fraternal Iraq, which aims to undermine its security and stability, the most recent of which were attacks by terrorist militias supported by the Iranian regime against the American forces present in Iraq, within the international coalition to confront the organization The terrorist "ISIS", at the invitation of the Iraqi government, has left casualties, the most recent of which was the attack on an Iraqi base near Kirkuk with more than 30 Katyusha rockets last December 27.
The source emphasized that Saudi Arabia condemns and condemns these terrorist attacks, and confirms that these attacks by terrorist militias violate the sovereignty of Iraq, affect its security and stability, and directly affect counter-terrorism efforts, which requires support for cooperation efforts between the Iraqi government and the US-led international coalition forces, Take appropriate measures to prevent the recurrence of hostilities supported by the Iranian regime.
The Saudi Crown Prince, Prince Muhammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, received a phone call from US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, during which they discussed developments in the region, efforts to enhance security and stability as well as reviewing regional and international developments.