Saudi Arabia Denies Reports Regarding Israeli Use of Its Airspace

Mon Jul 6, 2009 7:45pm EDT
 
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WASHINGTON, July 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
today issued the following statement in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: 

"The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia totally and categorically denies accounts
published by a British newspaper regarding contacts with Israel or permission
to use Saudi airspace for any hostile activities. The Kingdom is greatly
puzzled by the publication of this false information, which directly
contradicts the established, firm and clear policies of the Saudi government
regarding relations with the occupying government of Israel and the Kingdom's
prohibition against the use of its territories or airspace for aggression
against another nation." 

This is distributed by Qorvis Communications, LLC on behalf of the Royal
Embassy of Saudi Arabia.  Additional information is available at the
Department of Justice, Washington, DC.



SOURCE  Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia

Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia, Information Office, Washington, DC,
+1-202-337-4076

 

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