RIYADH — Arab interior ministers have given their approval for the formation of a team of experts to monitor, analyze and exchange information on threats in order to prevent terrorists from moving to conflict areas and flashpoints in the Arab region. During the 38th session of the Council of Arab Interior Ministers, the formation of a permanent committee for criminal statistics within the General Secretariat of the Council was approved. In the meeting, the ministers give their nod to the report on the work of Naif Arab University for Security Sciences (NAUSS). The council expressed its appreciation of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Crown Prince Muhammed Bin Salman for the constructive support being accorded to NAUSS by the Saudi government. The council also expressed gratitude to and appreciation of Saudi Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz Bin Saud Bin Naif, who is the honorary president of the council and the chairman of the supreme council of NAUSS, for his generous patronage of the various activities of NAUSS as well as his efforts in supporting this Arab security scientific edifice. Moreover, the council issued a declaration, which included its deep satisfaction with the results of the AlUla summit as it praised the valuable initiative taken by the Kingdom to solve the crisis in Yemen. The declaration also included condemning and denouncing the systematic and deliberate hostilities and sabotage being carried out by the terrorist Houthi militias against Yemenis and Saudi Arabia and their threat to civilians and vital and civilian installations in addition to their attempts to target oil installations that do not target the Kingdom and its capabilities, but rather the core of the global economy and energy security. The Council expressed its full solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its full support for it in facing these terrorist practices and attacks and its absolute support for the measures it takes to preserve the security and safety of its people and residents on its territories. The council also expressed its full support for the Coalition to Support Legitimacy in Yemen and its appreciation for the efforts it is taking to confront Houthi terrorist militia activities. It expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the repeated Iranian provocations in the territorial waters of the Arab countries and its firm condemnation of Iran's practices aimed at destabilizing security and stability in many Arab countries, undermining the peaceful coexistence among the components of Arab societies, and its support for the measures being taken by the Arab countries to confront them.
