Biden’s message at the Arab summit on freedom of the press and democratic rights
At the Arab summit, Biden emphasizes the importance of human rights, stressing freedom of the press and democratic rights. He calls for the release of journalists and highlights the significance of accountable institutions free from corruption and transparent in their actions to foster growth and justice.
U.S. president Joe Biden said in his speech at the Arab summit in Saudi Arabia that the United States will keep its close partnership with the Middle East while urging leaders who attended the summit to advance human rights as a powerful source of economic and social changes. With that being said, freedom of the press and democratic rights are highlighted. He urged the necessity of releasing journalists.
Biden sent a message to the leaders saying: ‘Accountable, accountable institutions that are free from corruption and act transparently and respect the rule of law are the best way to deliver growth, respond to people’s needs, and I believe ensure justice.’