Saudi Arabia warns Gulf tensions threaten global energy security, trade

New York, Sep 27 (UNI) Saudi Arabia warned that escalating tensions and threats in the Middle East were putting international peace, global energy security and trade at risk, urging stronger international cooperation to protect Gulf states and vital waterways. Addressing the 81st UN General Assembly, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan condemned what he called "flagrant Iranian attacks" targeting Saudi security resources, as well as civilian and economic facilities, and reaffirmed the Kingdom's right to protect its sovereignty, citizens, residents and national resources."The security of the Gulf region is part and parcel of the security of the region and…