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POLITICAL
AND ECONOMIC REFORM IN THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA (pdf,
274K),
May 2008
The Government of Saudi Arabia has implemented a number of political and economic reforms to encourage political participation, promote economic growth, increase foreign investment and expand employment opportunities. |
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PUBLIC
STATEMENTS
BY SENIOR SAUDI OFFICIALS
CONDEMNING EXTREMISM AND
PROMOTING MODERATION (pdf,205
K),
May 2008
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia condemns all forms of extremism. Islam is a religion of peace, understanding and tolerance, not violence or hatred. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia strongly believes that those who resort to violence and extremism in the name of religion are deviants and criminals. Following are some of the public statements made by leading officials and religious scholars in this regard. |
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INITIATIVES
AND ACTIONS TAKEN
BY THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA
TO COMBAT TERRORISM (pdf,
259K),
May 2008
Saudi Arabia is an active partner in the international coalition that was formed to combat terrorism and has been working diligently with the United States and other nations to destroy terrorist organizations and eliminate the threat they pose to the international community.
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Press
Conference on National Campaign against Extremism
(pdf),
March
7, 2005
Held at the
Saudi Embassy in Washington DC by
Crown Prince Abdullah's Foreign Affairs Advisor
Adel Al-Jubeir.
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Overview
of Counter-Terrorism
International Conference (pdf 8 pp),
Riyadh,
Saudi Arabia,
February
5-8, 2005
Crown Prince Abdullah's opening address, excerpts from other speeches including that of the U.S. delegate, and text of the 'Riyadh Declaration' |
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Reform
and Stability Address by
HRH Prince Saud Al-Faisal
Minister of Foreign Affairs
to the Forum of the Future
Rabat, Morocco
December 11, 2004
(pdf
39kb)
“There is no argument between us either regarding the universality of the values of liberty, equality, and fraternity, or the Jeffersonian democratic ideals or Wilsonian principle of self-determination …this unity of vision is quite extraordinary.”... |
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Saudi Arabia and the United States Take
Joint Action Against Terror Financing
June, 2004 (pdf 446k)
Saudi
Arabia to fold Al-Haramain and other charities
into National Commission; and with the United
States, jointly makes five designations to the
United Nations under UNSCR 1267 of 1999.
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The United States and Saudi Arabia:
A Relationship Threatened
by Misconceptions
April, 2004 (pdf 128k)
Address by Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Saud Al-Faisal to the Council on Foreign Relations. |
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Report
on Initiatives
and Actions Taken by Saudi Arabia
to Combat Terrorist Financing
And Money Laundering
April 2004 (pdf
300k)
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Saudi-European
Relations:
Towards a Reliable Partnership Address by
Minister of Foreign Affairs HRH Prince Saud Al-Faisal
to the European Policy Centre
Brussels, Belgium
February 19, 2004 (pdf
300k)
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Joint
Press Conference Newsletter
January
2004 (pdf
276k)
On January 22, 2004, in a joint press conference, U.S. Treasury Secretary John Snow and Adel Al-Jubeir, Foreign Affairs Advisor to Crown Prince Abdullah, called upon the United Nations Sanctions Committee to designate four branch offices of the Al-Haramain Islamic Foundation as financial supporters of terrorism.
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Initiatives and actions taken by the Kingdom
of Saudi Arabia in the war on terrorism
September, 2003
This report is a compilation
of reports, statements and press releases issues
by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia since September
11, 2001.
(Go
to the index of the report)
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The
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Information on current issues
March 2003 (pdf
773k)
This booklet provides an
overview of progress made by the Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia as a partner in the War on Terrorism and
includes new economic, religious and legislative
actions and initiatives enacted since September
11. While the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is a traditional
Islamic nation, it is committed to moving ahead
to adjust to international and domestic challenges.
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Joint Statement by Crown Prince Abdullah bin Abdulaziz and President George W. Bush
April, 2005 (pdf, 67K)
Sixty years ago, President Franklin D.
Roosevelt and the Kingdom of Saudi
Arabia's founder King Abdulaziz Al-Saud
held a historic meeting upon a sturdy ship
at the Great Bitter Lake in the Suez Canal.
In six hours President Bush’s predecessor
and the Crown Prince’s father established
a strong personal bond that set the tone
for decades of close relations between our
two nations. |
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Response to a report issued by the office of Senator Frank R. Lautenberg, providing answers to issues as raised in that report, July 2005 (pdf, 47 K)
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