Iran

Iranian foreign ministry here on Friday voiced its strong protest at a recent court ruling issued by a British judge for the extradition of a former Iranian diplomat to the US on charges of the purchase of a number of night-vision binoculars.

Military attaché of the Saudi embassy in Tehran said his country welcomes holding of joint military maneuvers with Iran, describing Tehran as a strategic friend of Riyadh.

Statele Unite si Marea Britanie se afla deja intr-un razboi nedeclarat cu Iranul” – avertizeaza Scott Ritter, fostul inspector ONU devenit celebru pentru ca, inainte de invazia americana din Irak, a dezmintit teoriile Administratiei Bush cu privire la arsenalul neconventional al Bagdadului.

Conceptia primara care a fundamentat interventiile militare din Afganistan si mai ales din Irak, respectiv distrugerea regimurilor totalitare din cele doua state, ca premisa a eradicarii terorismului international, s-a dovedit gresita.

A senior Iranian commander said his country enjoys such a high missile capability that it can target enemy positions with an unlimited number of home-made missiles.

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Mohammad Ali Hossein rejected the recent claim by the US officials about dispatch of Iranian military equipment to Afghanistan, describing it as a frequently used and redundant scenario lacking credit.

Croatian Parliament Vice-Speaker stressed Iran’s right to access and use civilian nuclear technology, and further rejected discriminatory approaches towards single issues.

Venezuela’s chare d’affair to Tehran described Palestinian nation as a victim of injustice and inequality, and called on the world countries to open their eyes to the ongoing catastrophe in Palestine.

Powers should know that today is the day of the nations’ stormy waves, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said, but meantime added that the great Iranian nation is fond of logic and dialogue.

Iran has started feeding uranium gas for enrichment at a nuclear plant where it has installed over 1,300 centrifuges, the UN atomic watchdog said.