Category: Foreign Policy
US Ups The Ante In Iran Sanctions
Since the US and EU imposed banking sanctions against Iran and barred its financial institutions and individuals from accessing the US financial system, the country tried to use alternative currencies or gold to continue their international trades.
Excerpts From The New President’s First Live Speech: Iranians Chose a New Path
Iran’s President Elect Rowhani:Our foreign policy is neither a contentiousness nor animosity
Iran’s Leader Says The Country’s Nuclear Issue Can be Solved Easily
Iran’s Leader Says The Country’s Nuclear Issue Can be Solved Easily
Iran’s President, FM and NSA Slam Arming Syria Rebels
Iranian officials reacted to decisions by United States to provide Syrian rebels with weapons.
Don’t Expect Drastic Changes From Rowhani
Hassan Rowhani held his first press conference since being elected as Iran’s new president and answered questions from Iranian and international reporters regarding his proposed policies on internal and foreign affairs.
On Monday his answers were surprising for all observers.
Iran MP Warns of Turkey Following Syria If It Does Not Change Path
Haghighat-Poor suggested to Erdogan “try to solve the domestic issues and welfare problems” by ending “support for the Syrian armed opposition”.
“If the Turkish government doesn’t correct its mistakes and instead continues in its current policies, more opposition will emerge and Turkey will follow the pattern that Syria has,” he warned.
Iran Denies Involvement In The Turkey Unrest, Asks For Access to Arrested Citizen
Sayed Abbas Araghchi, Spokesman of Iran’s Foreign Ministry denied any Iranian involvement in Turkey unrests.
Some Turkish media quoted an unknown source that Turkish police have arrested an Iranian national named Shayan Shamloo in connection with demonstrations in the capital city of Ankara.