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Iran Calls Syria Meeting for 'Realistic' Countries
[An Nahar] Iran is to hold a ministerial meeting on Thursday for countries having a "realistic position" on Syria, Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said, the official news agency IRNA reported.He said 10 countries would be participating, but did not identify them. Iran is the main ally of the beleaguered Syrian regime of  Hereditary President-for-Life Bashir Pencilneckal-Assad Oppressor of the Syrians and the Lebs... , which since March 2011 has been waging a battle against an increasingly armed opposition. "A consultative meeting on Syria with the presence of a certain number of countries having a principled and realistic position on Syria will be organized Thursday in Tehran," Abdollahian was quoted as saying on Monday. "The Islamic Theocratic Republicof Iran believes that a total halt to the violence, and national dialogue are the solution to control the crisis in Syria and to that end Iran is organizing this meeting," he said. Iran has repeatedly accused the United States, Turkey, Soddy Arabia ...a kingdom taking up the bulk of the Arabian peninsula. Its primary economic activity involves exporting oil and soaking Islamic rubes on the annual hajj pilgrimage. The country supports a large number of princes in whatcha might call princely splendor. When the oil runs out the rest of the world is going to kick sand in their national face... and Qatar of giving military support to Syria's rebels. It denies U.S. allegations it is providing military aid to Assad. "We are asking why the United States and other countries back sending heavy and semi-heavy weapons, while we are seeing the presence of al-Qaeda and an increase in the number of terrorist and violent acts in Syria," Abdollahian said. Posted by: Fred 2012-08-07 |
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