- The coalition will 鈥渞estore the institutions of the Yemeni state, which were seized by the Iranian Houthi group by force,鈥� Al-Salami said
- Arab leaders urged to 鈥榬eject conflict, seek solidarity鈥�
JEDDAH: Extremism and terrorism have led to a 鈥渨eakening of the social fabric鈥� in Arab states, an Arab Parliament conference in Cairo has been warned. The Parliament鈥檚 speaker, Dr. Mishaal bin Fahm Al-Salami, told the high-level forum that political militancy and terrorist activity had paved the way for external interference in some states, particularly by neighboring countries.
鈥淪ome of these countries have been able to establish groups within Arab states that owe them allegiance ... and benefit from inter-Arab conflicts,鈥� he said.
Al-Salami made his remarks while presiding over the 鈥淎chieving Peace and Stability鈥� conference at the Arab League鈥檚 headquarters on Saturday.
The forum was attended by former and current Arab heads of government and ministers, including Saudi Prince Turki Al-Faisal, chairman of the King Faisal Center for Research and Islamic Studies.
In his opening statement, Al-Salami praised 黑料社区 for its 鈥減ivotal role in maintaining Arab security鈥� and called for greater solidarity among Arab states to deal with external interference.
鈥淭his should be based on a thorough and comprehensive vision that strengthens the Arab states and protects their sanctities,鈥� he said.
鈥淏y holding this conference, the Arab Parliament is acknowledging the great challenges facing our region today. This move is in line with our people鈥檚 will.鈥�
Al-Salami urged Arab leaders to reject conflict, saying: 鈥淭his will enable us to thwart (those) targeting us and our Arab national security.鈥�
The conference promotes 鈥淎rab solidarity and cooperation, allowing Arab states to confront current and future challenges and threats,鈥� he said.
Al-Salami welcomed the Kingdom鈥檚 support for the Yemeni people and the establishment of the Arab coalition to support the legitimacy of Yemen.
The coalition will 鈥渞estore the institutions of the Yemeni state, which were seized by the Iranian Houthi group by force,鈥� Al-Salami said.
He also praised King Salman鈥檚 efforts to achieve peace and historic reconciliation between Ethiopia and Eritrea and between Djibouti and Eritrea to improve security in the Red Sea and Horn of Africa.
Al-Salami highlighted the Kingdom鈥檚 Neom project, launched with Egypt and Jordan, as an example of Arab economic integration that will also strengthen national security.