SHAFAQNA- In a contact with Angela Merkel, Saudi King condemned the cartoons insulting the Prophet (PBUH) and the terrorist attack in Europe.
King Salman of Saudi Arabia made a telephone call with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. In this call, he stressed the need to confront any extremism and terrorism. In his contact with Merkel, King Salman stressed: “Saudi Arabia strongly condemns the recent terrorist attacks in France and Austria, just as we strongly condemn the insult to the great Prophet (PBUH). Freedom of expression must have a moral value so that it promotes respect and coexistence between nations, and not as a tool for the spread of hatred and cultural and civilizational confrontation.”
This news is originally published by Shafaqna Persian and translated by Shafaqna English