March, 2008

• 2 March

  2nd mobile phone tower destroyed in S Afghanistan

  KABUL, March 2 (Xinhua) — Following Taliban outfit’s threat to target mobile phone companies’ towers in Taliban-held areas, the second boasting tower of ROSHAN mobile phone firm was destroyed in Afghanistan’s troubled Helmand province, locals said.

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• 2 March

  Taliban knew Prince Harry was in Afghanistan: Report

  NEW YORK: Afghanistan’s Taliban knew that Britain’s Prince Harry had been deployed in their country to fight them and they had been gunning to get “an important chicken”, a leading US magazine reported on Sunday.

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• 2 March

  Ahmadinejad Underlnies Iran’s Solidarity with Iraq

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that his visit to Iraq aims to stage and reiterate Islamic Republic’s solidarity with the Iraqi government and nation.

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• 2 March

  Iraqi President: No Talks with Ahmadinejad on Algiers Treaty

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iraqi President Jalal Talabani Sunday said that during the meeting with his Iranian counterpart Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the two sides have not discussed border issues.

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• 2 March

  Iranian FM Calls on UNSC to Foil Unilateral Pressures on Iran

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki recommended the UN Security Council to act from a powerful, realistic and brave stance and thwart unilateral pressures exerted by certain states on Iran.

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• 2 March

  Iran: US Navy Deployment in Lebanese Water “Provocative”

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Mohammad Ali Hosseini described deployment of a US warship in Lebanese water as “a fully suspicious and provocative measure”.

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• 2 March

  Ahmadinejad: Iraq Visit a Long Stride towards Deepening of Ties

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad described his today visit to Iraq as a long stride towards further deepening of ties between the two Muslim nations.

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• 2 March

  Iran-Iraq Trade Facts

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Mahmoud Ahmadinejad arrived in Iraq on Sunday for the first visit by an Iranian president since the 1979 Islamic revolution in Tehran.

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• 2 March

  Iran Dismisses Fresh UN Sanctions as Illegal

  TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran on Saturday branded as illegal a new Security Council resolution likely to be adopted imposing a third set of United Nations sanctions against Tehran because of its nuclear progress.

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• 2 March

  Iran: US Trying to Sabotage IAEA Report

  TEHRAN (FNA)- The Reuters news agency reported on February 22 that the “UN nuclear watchdog said on Friday it confronted Iran for the first time with Western intelligence reports showing work linked to making atomic bombs and that Tehran had failed to provide satisfactory answers”.

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