Americans and Arabs of the Persian Gulf do not have common values and culture.
(4) Confucianism
Filial piety is the idea that a person is expected to give respect to family members and elders. The Five Relationships outline the subject to master within the societal structure--son to father, wife to husband, etc.
Confucianism is an ethical religion based on moral or ethical concepts. The religion provides guidelines for how a person should live. Confucianism originated in China and still works as a guideline for the norms of society.
I think that is it called a veto, but I could very well be wrong.
The goal was to tell the rest of the world (mainly the Europeans) that the United States has official borders and that they could no longer colonize in the borders.
It also told the Europeans that the U.S would not interfere with their colonies or Europe itself.