Iran

Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Arab Emirates met with the speaker of the UAE’s national assembly, Abd al-Qarir and expressed the hope that the relations between the parliaments of Iran and the UAE will be further consolidated.

Foreign Ministry of the Islamic Republic of Iran stressed the healthy state of the arrested British marines and laid emphasis on the need for their case to be proceeded.

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman in reaction to the UN Security Council Resolution 1747 against Iran said that the decision by the UN Security Council is a blatant violation of the UN Charter which deprives the Iranian people of the right of development and education.

Deputy Prime Minister of the United Arab Emirates described Iran as a large neighbor of his country and stated that the UAE is prepared to cooperate with Iran in all fields.

Western Politicians should know that the world has changed and that no one gives in to the literature of force any more.

Manager of the Cultural and Defensive propaganda division of the general staff of the armed forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran reported of the availability of evidence and documents concerning arrest of the British forces in Iran’s territorial waters.

Spokesman of the Iranian Foreign Ministry termed trespassing of the territorial waters of Iran by the British forces as dubious and illustrative of unusual objectives pursued by them.

British Marines currently in custody of Iran were fully aware of their presence in the Iranian waters and the recordings by devices in the British vessels confirm the fact.

Aggressor British forces were transferred to Tehran.

British Charged’ affairs to Tehran, Kate Smith was summoned to the Iranian foreign ministry in the absence of the ambassador of that country and Iran’s serious protest was expressed to her.