Dubai, United Arab Emirates (CNN) – The interaction on the statements made by the Saudi Crown Prince, Prince Mohammed bin Salman, continues, amid wide interaction between activists on social media.
“Where is the potential in the world today?” he said. “It’s in Saudi Arabia. And if you want to miss it, I believe other people in the East are going to be super happy.” #MBS
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The former US diplomat, Alberto Miguel Fernandez, pointed to one sentence of the Saudi Crown Prince’s response, with a tweet in which he said: ‘Where are the potentials in the world today?’ He (the Saudi crown prince) said, “It’s in Saudi Arabia… and if you want to miss it, I think other people in the east will be very happy.”
As for the full text of the Saudi Crown Prince’s response, it came to the question “What are the American interests in Saudi Arabia?”, where the Prince replied: “I am not an American, so I don’t know if I have the right to talk regarding American interests or not, but I believe that Which country in the world has basic interests: economic, political, and security, and this is the main foundation upon which the foreign policy of any country, how can I advance my country’s economy? How can I enhance its security? And to make sure my country grows, has more investment and trade opportunities, so I think these are America’s interests, which require doing what I mentioned earlier.”
And Prince Muhammad bin Salman continued, according to what was published by the official Saudi Agency: “Saudi Arabia is a member of the G20, you can see our ranking 5 years ago, we were close to the 20th rank, but today we are regarding to reach the 17th rank among the G20 countries, and we aspire to reach the rank of Higher than the 15th by 2030 and we are in 2021, for example, our goal was 5.9% GDP growth, and we believe we achieved 5.6% in 2021, and this definitely puts us among the fastest growing countries in the world, and next year The entire economy will grow by regarding 7%.”
He added, “Saudi Arabia is not a small country. It is among the G20 countries, and the fastest growing country in the world, which leads us to wonder, where does the global potential lie? It is in Saudi Arabia, and if you want to miss it, there are other people in the East who will be very happy, And at the same time you’re trying to hold them back, I just can’t understand it.”
