"Saudi Arabia, which has recalled its ambassador to Denmark, was warned by the EU trade commissioner that the 25-nation bloc would take action with the World Trade Organization if the kingdom supported a Danish boycott, the European Commission said today.
Libya on Sunday said it was closing its embassy in Denmark.
Emirates' Minister of Justice and Islamic Affairs Mohammed Al Dhaheri said publishing the "blasphemous" cartoons was "disgusting and irresponsible," according to comments released today by the official WAM news agency.
"This is cultural terrorism, not freedom of expression. The repercussions of such irresponsible acts will have adverse impact on international relations."
The Egyptian parliament's Economic Committee refused to discuss a $72.5 million loan from Denmark to Egypt, with newspapers quoting lawmakers as saying they do not want to cooperate with a country that has insulted the prophet.
In Pakistan, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Tasnim Aslam said the government is "engaged with the Danish government" over the cartoon publication.
She said Pakistan hopes the Danish government would "try to resolve this issue because you cannot hurt the sentiments of billions of Muslims in the name of freedom of press."
""This is cultural terrorism, not freedom of expression. The repercussions of such irresponsible acts will have adverse impact on international relations." "
TRANSLATION - when the animals kill some danish or other scandinavian citizens, it will be the danish newspaper's fault, not the murderers. Our animals are not capable of controlling themselves nor are they responsible for their actions.
So let's see the cartoons already. I must have seen twenty stories about how upset Muslims are, but no one will reprint the cartoons themselves.
I think we should commission Andres Serrano for another sculpture.
I would call it:
"Muhammed, piss be upon him."
Just to smoke out the peaceful and tolerant Islamofacists in American.
guess Blackjack didn't gathered a lot of chuckles either
Any libs speak up on this yet? I'd be very interested in what they were saying. I remember how mum they were during Toiletgate after the rocks started flying...
Cave in now, die later, Denmark. Stand strong or else prepare for obliteration.
"The Egyptian parliament's Economic Committee refused to discuss a $72.5 million loan from Denmark to Egypt,"
Oh my eyes are just full of tears over this one.
I suppose they will refuse the free food aid, too?
Does this mean the Paliwhackos aren't going to accept the millions of dollars we insist on donating to them, gratis?