Thursday, April 16, 2015

Iran Wants A Russia, China, India Alliance To Oppose NATO In Europe

Iranian Minister of Defense, Hossein Dehghan. Vestnik

Sputnik: Iran Ready to Cooperate With Russia, China, India to Oppose NATO in Europe

The Iranian defense minister emphasized that Tehran was ready to begin consultations on the issue to secure stability in the region.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Iran calls for cooperation with Russia, India and China to oppose NATO's plans for military expansion in Europe, the country's Defense Minister Hossein Dehghan said Thursday at a press conference in Moscow.

"We would like to support the idea of developing a multifaceted cooperation between China, Iran, Russia, and India to oppose the purposeful expansion of NATO to the east and placing a missile shield in Europe."

He emphasized that Iran was ready to begin consultations on the issue to secure stability in the region.

Update: Iran urges India, China & Russia to counter NATO missile system (RT).

WNU Editor: I do not know if I should take this report seriously or not .... but in Russia they are reporting on it, and one of my readers in China (who gave me a heads-up on this story) is telling me that the Iranian Defense Minister's remarks were reported on Chinese media.

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