Category: Foreign Policy
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.
Iran Congratulates Syria For Regaining Control of Strategic Qusayr
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Arab-African affairs congratulates Syrian people for regaining full control of strategic Qusayr by Syrian army.
“Some parties that are supporting terrorists and supplying them with weapons are responsible for slaughter of Syrian people and destroying their land,” he said in an interview with Iranian Fars news agency on Wednesday.
Iran Warns Qatar Against Its ‘Destructive Role’ in The Region
Iran Warns Qatar Against Its ‘Destructive Role’ in The Region
Iran’s FM Salehi: Syria is Disintegrating in Front of Our Eyes
Iran’s Foreign Minister, Ali Akbar Salehi said in the conference of the Friends of Syria on Wednesday that Syria is disintegrating and continuity of the current situation is threatening the regional stability.