Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. © RIA Novosti. Sergey Guneev
Ahmadinejad ‘Shuns’ Turkey After Iran’s Top Brass Warns Against Patriots -- RT
NATO missiles on the Turkish-Syrian border are a prelude to 'World War', warns Iran’s top general. Following the remarks, the country’s leader, President Ahmadinejad, reportedly cancels his visit to Turkey.
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has dropped the upcoming visit to Turkey’s Anatolian province from his schedule, Hurriyet daily reported Sunday. There he was expected to attend a religious holiday and hold talks with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
An unexpected item has arisen on Ahmadinejad's agenda, Today’s Zaman reported quoting an anonymous Turkish diplomat.
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Update #1: Iran warns against Patriot deployment on Syria frontier -- Reuters
Update #2: Iran president cancels Turkey visit amid Syria rift -- Reuters
My Comment: I can only imagine how "sour" this relationship will be when the Syrian regime under Assad finally collapses.
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