{"id":525405,"date":"2022-12-12T07:15:20","date_gmt":"2022-12-12T04:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/all-bets-off-if-iran-gets-nuclear-weapons-saudi-foreign-minister\/"},"modified":"2022-12-12T07:15:20","modified_gmt":"2022-12-12T04:15:20","slug":"all-bets-off-if-iran-gets-nuclear-weapons-saudi-foreign-minister","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/all-bets-off-if-iran-gets-nuclear-weapons-saudi-foreign-minister\/","title":{"rendered":"#\u2018All bets off\u2019 if Iran gets nuclear weapons: Saudi foreign minister"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a38d4fd725e7\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a38d4fd725e7\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/all-bets-off-if-iran-gets-nuclear-weapons-saudi-foreign-minister\/#%E2%80%9C%E2%80%98All_bets_off_if_Iran_gets_nuclear_weapons_Saudi_foreign_minister%E2%80%9D\" >&#8220;\u2018All bets off\u2019 if Iran gets nuclear weapons: Saudi foreign minister&#8221;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%E2%80%9C%E2%80%98All_bets_off_if_Iran_gets_nuclear_weapons_Saudi_foreign_minister%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>&#8220;\u2018All bets off\u2019 if Iran gets nuclear weapons: Saudi foreign minister&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module alignleft\">\n        <\/aside>\n<p>DUBAI \u2014 Saudi Arabia\u2019s foreign minister said on Sunday that Iran\u2019s Gulf Arab neighbors would act to shore up their security if Tehran were to obtain nuclear weapons.<\/p>\n<p>Indirect US-Iranian talks to salvage a 2015 nuclear pact between global powers and Iran, which Washington exited in 2018, stalled in September. The UN nuclear chief has voiced concern over a recent announcement by Tehran that it was <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/middle-east\/un-nuclear-chief-says-iran-ties-need-get-back-track-2022-12-02\/\">boosting\u00a0enrichment\u00a0capacity<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf Iran gets an operational nuclear weapon, all bets are off,\u201d Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud said in an on-stage interview at the World Policy Conference in Abu Dhabi when asked about such a scenario.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are in a very dangerous space in the \u2018All bets off\u2019 if Iran gets nuclear weapon\u2026you can expect that regional states will certainly look towards how they can ensure their own security.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The nuclear talks have <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/germany-says-it-echoes-us-shifting-iran-focus-nuclear-rights-issues-2022-11-21\/\">stalled with\u00a0Western powers<\/a>\u00a0accusing Iran of raising unreasonable demands, and focus shifting to the Russia-Ukraine war as well as domestic unrest in Iran over the death in custody of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/sipausa_42586477.jpg?w=1024\" alt=\"Gulf Arab states have pressed for a stronger agreement that addresses their concerns about Iran's missiles.\" class=\"wp-image-24977956\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/sipausa_42586477.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/sipausa_42586477.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/sipausa_42586477.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all 1024w, https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/12\/sipausa_42586477.jpg?quality=75&amp;strip=all&amp;w=512 512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\"\/><figcaption>Prince Faisal said that the Iran nuclear deal was a starting point for a larger negotiation. <\/figcaption><figcaption><span class=\"credit\">SalamPix\/Abaca\/Sipa USA<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Though Riyadh remained \u201csceptical\u201d about the Iran nuclear deal, Prince Faisal said it supported efforts to revive the pact \u201con condition that it be a starting point, not an end point\u201d for a stronger deal with Tehran.<\/p>\n<p>Sunni-ruled Gulf Arab states have pressed for a stronger agreement that addresses their concerns about Shi\u2019ite Iran\u2019s missiles and drones program and network of regional proxies.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe signs right now are not very positive unfortunately,\u201d Prince Faisal said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe hear from the Iranians that they have no interest in a nuclear weapons program, it would be very comforting to be able to believe that. We need more assurance on that level.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Iran says its nuclear <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/technology\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"4\" title=\"Technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology<\/a> is solely for civil purposes.<\/p>\n<p>A senior Emirati official said on Saturday that there was an opportunity to\u00a0revisit\u00a0\u201cthe whole concept\u201d of the nuclear pact given the current spotlight on Tehran\u2019s weapons with Western states accusing Russia of using Iranian\u00a0drones\u00a0to attack targets in Ukraine. Iran and Russia deny the charges.\n                        <\/p><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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