Karak Events: The Royal Speech.. A Voice of Reason, Wisdom, and a Lesson in Diplomacy and Steadfastness
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Figures in Karak Governorate said that His Majesty King Abdullah II's speech before the United Nations General Assembly, one of the most important international platforms, carried strong and clear messages to the international community, placing it before its humanitarian, political, rights, and ethical responsibilities towards the just Palestinian cause, pointing to the constants of the Jordanian state that the speech included in defending the rights of the Palestinian people and protecting Islamic and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem, preserving its identity and historical and legal status within the framework of the historical Hashemite custodianship.
The figures praised, in a statement to Al-Rai, the royal firmness in affirming that protecting Jordan, its security, sovereignty, and water interests are red lines and constants that cannot be compromised, confirming an unwavering stance behind the Hashemite leadership to protect the homeland and defend its supreme interests and victory for the nation's causes, foremost of which is the just Palestinian cause.
The Chairman of the Karak Governorate Council Committee, Asmaat Al-Majali, and the committee members expressed their pride and full support for the positions contained in His Majesty King Abdullah II's speech, which reflected firmly established national, national, and humanitarian positions, clearly reflecting Jordan's constants and its wise vision towards the current challenges facing the region and the world.
The committee said in a statement that the royal speech carried a clear and bold message to the international community, emphasizing the need to move from the stage of 'crisis management' to addressing their root causes, resorting to the rules of international law and the values of justice, and rejecting the continued humanitarian suffering endured by the brotherly Palestinian people, stressing their right to freedom and independence and the establishment of an independent sovereign state, ensuring just and comprehensive peace and security in the region.
It praised the royal speech's firm confirmation that protecting Jordan, its security, sovereignty, and national interests - including its water and food security and the protection of its borders - represent red lines and constants that cannot be compromised or compromised, with the Kingdom continuing to play its pivotal and responsible role in consolidating regional security and stability, facing major challenges, and supporting humanitarian and diplomatic efforts.
The committee believes that the contents of the royal speech reflect a balanced strategic vision that combines protecting the present and building the future; through continuing the comprehensive modernization and development process, enhancing the state's self-capacity, investing in human, economic, educational, and technological resources, enhancing the nation's immunity and its ability to turn challenges into promising opportunities.
The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Karak Chamber of Commerce, Mamdouh Farhan Al-Qaraleh, and the members of its Board of Directors, its employees, and the commercial sector in Karak Governorate, expressed their full support for what His Majesty King Abdullah II's speech contained, highly appreciating His Majesty's national, national, and humanitarian positions, which boldly and clearly reflect the constants of the Kingdom and its wise vision towards the current challenges facing the region and the world.
Al-Qaraleh said that the royal speech carried a bold and clear message that urges the international community to address the root causes of all conflicts, resorting to international law to achieve justice, and rejecting the humanitarian suffering endured by the brotherly Palestinian people, and what they face of killing and displacement, while affirming their right to freedom and independence, and the establishment of an independent sovereign state on their national soil.
He added, we highly appreciate the steadfast royal position in protecting Islamic and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem, preserving its identity and historical status in the light of the Hashemite custodianship, and clarifying His Majesty's international moral and legal responsibility in protecting civilians and enhancing opportunities for stability, and affirming that protecting Jordan, its security, sovereignty, borders, and all its national interests are firmly established constants that cannot be compromised or compromised.
The Union of Charitable Societies in Karak Governorate, represented by its administrative and general body, affirmed its full support for His Majesty King Abdullah II, son of Al-Hussein, and his positions expressed in his speech before the international community, which embody Jordan's national, national, and humanitarian constants, and reflect the clarity of the Jordanian vision towards various regional and international issues.
The President of the Union, Maan Al-Shamaleh, said, as we listen to the voice of Jordan that His Majesty expressed with clarity and steadfastness, we confirm that we are with His Majesty in every national and national position, and with every word he says in defense of Jordan, its security, sovereignty, and supreme interests, and in defense of the Palestinian cause and the rights of the Palestinian people and Jerusalem and its holy sites.
He pointed to the King's affirmation that the Palestinian cause will remain at the forefront of Jordan's priorities, and that achieving peace and stability in the region cannot be far from ending the conflict, guaranteeing the rights of the Palestinian people, and reaching a just and comprehensive solution based on international legitimacy and the two-state solution, expressing pride in the steadfast Hashemite position towards Jerusalem and preserving its identity, historical and legal status, and protecting its Islamic and Christian holy sites, and the historical Hashemite custodianship over it.
Al-Shamaleh said that Jordan's security, sovereignty, borders, resources, and supreme interests are fixed lines that cannot be touched, we stand behind His Majesty in every position he takes to protect the homeland, preserve its security and stability, and enhance its status, and we are proud of every word and position that expresses them in defense of our homeland and the issues of our nation.
The Rapporteur of the Women's Committees Gathering / Karak, Deputy Chairman of the Karak Greater Municipality Committee, Maysoon Al-Mubaidin, said that His Majesty's speech received wide echoes at all levels and was considered one of the strongest speeches before the General Assembly, clear and direct in the issues that concern the region.
Al-Mubaidin praised the contents of His Majesty's speech, which reinforced Jordanian constants and the comprehensive view of the fateful issues in the region and the world, in addition to affirming the protection of Jordanian national interests, preserving the security and stability of the Kingdom, and explicitly and firmly warning of the double standards of applying international law with its legal and ethical content, undermining confidence in international institutions, threatening the security and stability system, and rejecting the Israelis' refusal to establish lasting peace and achieving and portraying their violations and excesses as a war of religions, and seeking to undermine the credibility of its critics despite the evidence of the violations they commit in the West Bank and Lebanon.
She pointed out that His Majesty put the international community before its responsibilities, affirming that the continuation of the conflict without fair solutions will not ensure peace or stability, which requires practical steps to support fair political solutions and guarantee the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people.
She pointed to the royal speech's clear warning messages that Jordan's security and national interests are a red line and not a field for compromise or choice, with royal confirmation that Jordan will not hesitate to protect its northern borders from any threat, and its water interests, especially in light of the Israeli government's attempts to follow its aggressive approach in southern Syria.
The Executive Director of the National Identity Initiative, Dima Al-Majali, said that His Majesty's speech before the United Nations General Assembly was not just a political speech, but carried deep messages that go beyond the moment of the speech, it is reassuring that His Majesty spoke in the language of the confident state, a state that believes in diplomacy and peace, but does not compromise on its security, sovereignty, and interests, a state that stands with Palestine, protects the holy sites, adheres to the Hashemite custodianship, defends international law, and at the same time knows how to protect its borders and water security.
She pointed out that one of the strongest messages carried by the speech was that issues should not die when the cameras turn away from them, and what the world ignores today may turn into a permanent reality tomorrow, and this is not just a political message, but a lesson in human and moral responsibility.
The most important thing is that His Majesty did not present Jordan as a state waiting for the world to be fair to it, nor as a state watching events from afar, but as a state with a role, a position, and a responsibility, in facing terrorism and drug smuggling, protecting the holy sites of Jerusalem, defending the true image of Islam, supporting UNRWA, and consolidating the values of peace and coexistence.
She affirmed that the royal messages should not remain in the United Nations Hall, but should reach our schools, universities, and youth, and turn into a Jordanian awareness upon which the future of the nation is built