Saudi Arabia defends controversial executions
World
January 5, 2016 09:28
The intelligence, race or geloofsbetuiging of the suspects, according to the Saudi government played no special role in the lawsuits. The country says regretted being about statements by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on the issue. Which had previously know to be concerned about the indictment and the fairness of the hearings.
Especially the conviction and execution of the Shiite cleric Nimr al-Nimr caused bad blood in particularly Iran. Political tensions and violence led on Sunday that Saudi Arabia broke diplomatic relations with Iran.
The diplomatic rift with Iran will not affect the commitment of Saudi Arabia against terrorism in Syria and Yemen.,, We will be with the next round of peace talks on Syria, '' said UN Ambassador Abdallah al-Mouallimi.,, We will not boycott the talks to Iran or anyone else. ''
According to the ambassador of Iran has long been not really supportive in the talks. Also, the country has not taken a really positive about the talks, said Mouallimi. Diplomatic ties with Iran can be cited again, as soon as Iran,, no longer interfere in the internal affairs of other countries. ''
- Saudi Arabia has the controversial execution of 47 convicts defended. The representative of Saudi Arabia to the United Nations in New York, said Monday in a statement that the convicted,, fair and equitable processes' have been given.
The intelligence, race or geloofsbetuiging of the suspects, according to the Saudi government played no special role in the lawsuits. The country says regretted being about statements by Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on the issue. Which had previously know to be concerned about the indictment and the fairness of the hearings.
Especially the conviction and execution of the Shiite cleric Nimr al-Nimr caused bad blood in particularly Iran. Political tensions and violence led on Sunday that Saudi Arabia broke diplomatic relations with Iran.
The diplomatic rift with Iran will not affect the commitment of Saudi Arabia against terrorism in Syria and Yemen.,, We will be with the next round of peace talks on Syria, '' said UN Ambassador Abdallah al-Mouallimi.,, We will not boycott the talks to Iran or anyone else. ''
According to the ambassador of Iran has long been not really supportive in the talks. Also, the country has not taken a really positive about the talks, said Mouallimi. Diplomatic ties with Iran can be cited again, as soon as Iran,, no longer interfere in the internal affairs of other countries. ''
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