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Note to Correspondents: Gulf region
Notes to correspondents
Notes to correspondents
In answer to a question raised at the daily press briefing, the Spokesman for the Secretary-General of the United Nations has the following to say:
The Secretary-General is encouraged by the statement by the Foreign Minister of Kuwait and other reports that the Gulf rift is close to a resolution. The Secretary-General welcomes the efforts and contributions of Kuwait in building bridges of understanding in the Gulf region and beyond.
He hopes that all countries involved in the dispute will work together to formally resolve their differences. He stresses the importance of Gulf unity for regional peace, security and development.
Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General
New York, 4 December 2020
The Secretary-General is encouraged by the statement by the Foreign Minister of Kuwait and other reports that the Gulf rift is close to a resolution. The Secretary-General welcomes the efforts and contributions of Kuwait in building bridges of understanding in the Gulf region and beyond.
He hopes that all countries involved in the dispute will work together to formally resolve their differences. He stresses the importance of Gulf unity for regional peace, security and development.
Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General
New York, 4 December 2020