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Arab Parliament discusses conditions in Yemen, Houthi acts against Saudi Arabia

October 14, 2021
Political and Security Affairs Committee of the Arab Parliament reiterated its full support for whatever measures Saudi Arabia takes to defend its territories against Houthi terrorist acts.
Political and Security Affairs Committee of the Arab Parliament reiterated its full support for whatever measures Saudi Arabia takes to defend its territories against Houthi terrorist acts.

CAIRO — The Arab Parliament’s Committee of Political, Foreign and National Security Affairs has discussed the latest developments in Yemen and the continuous terrorist acts perpetrated by the Houthi militia toward Saudi Arabia.

In its report, the committee condemned the recurrent terrorist operations of the Houthi militia against the Kingdom using bomb-laden UAVs.

The committee also condemned the recurrent targeting of Abha International Airport and civil and economic objects in the Saudi Arabia. It stressed that these acts represent a clear violation to the international peace and security.

The committee renewed its solidarity with the Kingdom and support for whatever actions it takes to defend its territories and maintain the safety and security of its citizens and residents.

The committee also approved the cybersecurity draft law as a pilot law for Arab countries in dealing with this subject that is the top priority in the present.

Head of the Foreign Affairs Committee at the Shoura Council and member of the Arab Parliament Assaf bin Salem Abu Thaneen, said in a statement to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) following the meeting that the committee discussed several issues, mainly cybersecurity.

He also noted that the committee has received certain remarks on the draft law from Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the UAE, Tunisia, Qatar, Kuwait, Libya and Jordan, which were considered while drafting the law, which reflected these countries’ keenness to coordinate and support Arab efforts related to the cybersecurity. — SPA


October 14, 2021
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