| TEHRAN (FNA)- Russia dismissed the effectiveness of sanctions against Iran, stressing that a systemic solution is needed to settle Tehran‘s standoff with the West over the country’s nuclear program. | ||
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Wednesday that sanctions do not normally produce the desired results.
“The approach to its solution [Iranian nuclear problem] must be systemic and necessarily based on international law,” Lavrov said.
He said that the talks’ process requires stimulation.
Iran is under four rounds of UN Security Council sanctions for turning down West’s calls to give up its right of uranium enrichment, saying the demand is politically tainted and illogical.
Iranian officials have dismissed US sanctions as inefficient, saying that they are finding Asian partners instead. Several Chinese and other Asian firms are negotiating or signing up to oil and gas deals.
Iran has also repeatedly said that western sanctions have caused a growth in the country’s domestic capabilities as they have forced Tehran to rely on local experts and companies. <<<<>>>>
One of the issues is that Iran is much stronger than America lets the American people know. There are a lot of countries that will help Iran and sanctions may cause a temporary slowdown of projects, but they will not stop these projects…
Iran is a regional power and it shows…
Windows to Russia!
- Russia Rejects Iranian Criticism of Moscow as ‘Emotional’ (waronterrornews.typepad.com)
- Bushehr nuclear saga enters final chapter (rt.com)
- Russia says Iran was deaf to its nuclear proposals (reuters.com)
- Iran Declares Victory on Eve of Reactor’s Launch (online.wsj.com)
- Report: Iran submits proposal to Russia to jointly produce nuclear fuel Iran’s power plants (foxnews.com)
- Iran says it will make fuel for research reactor (sfgate.com)
- America Crys Foul but Russia Will Start Irans Nuclear Plant… (windowstorussia.com)
- Russia and China Have Agreeded to Disagree on Sanctions… (windowstorussia.com)
- Head of Russia’s Atomic Agency Due in Tehran Friday… (windowstorussia.com)
- Russia Says, Having the Potential For Nuclear Weapons is not Prohibited by the NNPT Treaty… (windowstorussia.com)
- Tidbits and Thinking’s From Windows to Russia… (windowstorussia.com)
- Russia and Iran plus the S-300 Air Defense Systems… (windowstorussia.com)
- Yes, Russia’s Backing of Iran Sanctions Starting to Collapse… (windowstorussia.com)
- Bushehr Nuclear Plant Has Been A Lot of Hardship for Russians… (windowstorussia.com)
- Russia: Is Not With Out Reprisals! (windowstorussia.com)