Date :9/28/01 1:37:22 PM
  No.: 5
 
SPA-5-GENERAL-BIN JUBAIR/SPEECH

RABAT, SEPT 28, SPA -- SHEIKH MOHAMMED BIN JUBAIR, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE SHOURA (CONSULTATIVE COUNCIL), HAS WARNED AGAINST MOBILIZATION OF THE WESTERN PUBLIC OPINION AGAINST THE ARAB S AND MUSLIMS AND LINKING TERRORISM WITH ISLAM.

ADDRESSING THE SECOND SESSION OF THE SECOND CONFERENCE FOR THE FEDERATION OF THE ISLAMIC PARLIAMENTS, CURRENTLY IN PROGRESS HERE, SHEIKH BIN JUBAIR SAID THE CONFERENCE IS HELD AMID EXTRAORDINARY CIRCUMSTANCES CAUSED BY THE ATTACKS RECENTLY LAUNCHED AGAINST CERTAIN TARGETS IN THE US AND ADDED 'WE DO CONDEMN THESE ATTACKS'.

BUT BIN JUBAIR WARNED AGAINST EXPLOITATION OF THESE DEVELOPMENTS FOR DEFAMING ISLAM AND MUSLIMS.

BIN JUBAIR SAID THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA IS KEEN ON COMBATING ALL FORMS OF VIOLENCE AND TERROR ACTIVITIES.

'IN SO MANY OCCASIONS, THE KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA HAS UNDERLINED THE IMPORTANCE OF UPROOTING VIOLENCE AND ITS CAUSES.

BIN JUBAIR EMPHASIZED THE KEENNESS OF THE KINGDOM ON THE STABILITY OF THE WORLD ECONOMY THROUGH PRESERVATION OF FAIR PRICES AND STABLE SUPPLIES OF THE STRATEGIC COMMODITIES NOTABLY PETROLEUM.

HE ALSO DEPLORED THE TERRORIST ACTS BEING PRACTICED BY THE ZIONIST ENTITY AGAINST THE PALESTINIANS AND EMPHASIZED THE KINGDOM'SINALIENABLE STANCE VIS-A-VIS THE PALESTINIANS CAUSE.--MORE


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