Saturday, July 15, 2017

Iran Blames President Trump For Global Instability

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi said on Saturday that the U.S. statesmen should learn from the past and talk about Iranians respectfully.

Reuters: Iran blames Trump for instability, rejects 'rogue' label

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran on Saturday blamed what it called Donald Trump's "arbitrary and conflicting policies" for global security threats, rejecting the U.S. president's description of Tehran as a rogue state.

Tensions between Iran and the United States have heightened since the election of Trump, who has often singled out Tehran as a key backer of militant groups.

"(Trump) ought to seek the reason for subversion and rebellion in his own arbitrary and conflicting policies and actions, as well as those of his arrogant, aggressive and occupying allies in the region," said foreign ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi, quoted by Iran's state news agency IRNA.

President Trump said on Thursday that new threats were emerging from "rogue regimes like North Korea, Iran and Syria and the governments that finance and support them".

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Update: Iran blames Trump's 'arbitrary' policies for instability (The Hill)

WNU Editor: Quoting Buddha .... when you point a finger and blame someone, you are actually pointing three fingers at yourself.

2 comments:

Unknown said...

So Iran is saying

a) China is not an actor on the World Stage

b) China's actions such as in the South China see are positive

c) Iran has no clue what it is saying, but it sounded good to the Ayatollah's

Unknown said...

Right. And hey don't say anything while we weaponize the new airliners from Boeing. It's not us! We flew them to Qatar and they came back that way. Just saying.