Adel Al-Jubeir

Executions of Saleh’s party leaders expose Houthi looting

Cairo - Muslimchronicle

UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash on Saturday said in a tweet that the Houthi militias have seized control of the Yemeni state's authorities and their resources in Sanaa and are aiming to seize their funds. He said that the recent executions of leaders of the General People’s Congress party – allied to slain former President AliRead more

Gulf pours 130mn euros into Sahel anti-jihadist force

Paris - Muslimchronicle

Oil-rich Gulf countries pledged 130 million euros Wednesday towards fighting jihadists in West Africa's Sahel region, as French President Emmanuel Macron hosted leaders in a bid to boost a fledgling five-nation military force. The G5 Sahel force brings together troops from Burkina Faso, Chad, Mali, Mauritania and Niger -- some of the poorest countries in the world -- and money had beenRead more

We call on US to reverse its decision on Jerusalem

Cairo - Muslimchronicle

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir has hailed the international consensus rejecting US President Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel and move the US embassy from Tel Aviv. Speaking at an emergency Arab League meeting in Cairo on Saturday night, Jubeir called on the US administration to reverse its decision on Jerusalem and to takeRead more

Jubeir leads Saudi delegation at GCC summit in Kuwait

Kuwait City - Muslimchronicle

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir is heading his country's delegation to the 38th Gulf summit in Kuwait, Kuwait Television reported on Tuesday. Kuwait’s official television showed footage of the Saudi foreign minister with the emir of Kuwait at the hall where the summit is taking place. Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Anwar Gargash is also leading the UAE’sRead more

Saudi king absent from Gulf summit attended by Qatar rival

Kuwait City - Muslimchronicle

Saudi King Salman on Tuesday sent his foreign minister to lead the kingdom's delegation to a Gulf summit in Kuwait attended by the ruler of rival Qatar, official media reported. State television showed Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah al-Ahmad Al-Sabah receiving Saudi Arabia's top diplomat Adel al-Jubeir at the airport as the head of the kingdom's delegation. The summit comes sixRead more

GCC foreign ministers held meetng in Kuwait

Kuwait - Khalid Al Shahin

The foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council held a preparatory meeting on Monday ahead of a summit scheduled for Kuwait on Tuesday, reported the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). The Saudi delegation was headed by FM Adel al-Jubeir. First Deputy Kuwaiti Prime Minister and FM Sheikh Sabah Khalid al-Hamad al-Sabah said during the opening of Monday’s meeting that the GCCRead more

Saudi and Iran trade insults at conference

Rome - Muslimchronicle

Saudi Arabia and Iran have exported their bitter regional tussle to Rome, accusing each other of villainous meddling in the Middle East during diplomacy talks in the Italian capital. "They have literally got away with murder in our region and the world," Saudi Foreign Minister Adel Al-Jubeir told a three-day conference on creating "a positive agenda" in the Mediterranean onRead more

Saudi minister says Syria crisis solution requires consensus

Riyadh - Muslimchronicle

Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir told representatives of the Syrian opposition meeting in Riyadh on Wednesday that the only solution to the crisis in Syria was through a consensus that would achieve the demands of the Syrian people. "There is no solution to the crisis without a Syrian consensus that would achieve the demands of the Syrian people on theRead more

We have more important issues than the Qatar crisis

Doha - Muslimchronicle

The Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Adel al-Jubeir has said that Qatar’s crisis is small matter and there are more important matters to attend to. Some of the threats that Jubeir mentioned include the Iranian threat to Arab national security, the fights against terrorism, the Syrian crisis, Libya, Yemen’s stability, internal development, implementing Vision 2030 in Saudi Arabia and reform. Read more

Riyadh will not stand idly by in face of Iran 'aggression'

Riyadh - Muslimchronicle

Saudi Arabia's Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir told an Arab League meeting on Sunday that Riyadh will not stand idly by in the face of Iran's "aggression". Saudi Arabia "will not hesitate to defend its national security to keep its people safe", Jubeir said in opening remarks to the Cairo meeting. His country had called the meeting of foreign ministers atRead more