Iranian President Hassan Rouhani meets with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, in Tehran, Iran, March 27, 2021. © REUTERS
DUBAI (Reuters) -China and Iran, both subject to U.S. sanctions, signed a 25-year cooperation agreement on Saturday to strengthen their long-standing economic and political alliance.
“Relations between the two countries have now reached the level of strategic partnership and China seeks to comprehensively improve relations with Iran,” Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi was quoted by Iran’s state media as telling his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif.
“Our relations with Iran will not be affected by the current situation, but will be permanent and strategic,” Wang said ahead of the televised signing ceremony.
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China and Iran basically said FU to the US.
ReplyDeleteMaximum Meathead pressure worked great!
ReplyDeleteSanctions never not work!
Biden should sign a 25-year strategic cooperation agreement with Taiwan, if he can manage to get out of bed with China long enough to do it. On second thought, Biden probably doesn't know what f'n day of the week it is, so won't hold my breath.
ReplyDelete"Sanctions never not work!"
ReplyDeleteGreat use of a double negative.
China and Iran would have inked a deal with or without sanctions.
Iranian fascist leaders would hate the US with or without sanctions.
Compare to the 1930's: China is as Germany, Russia is as USSR and Iran is as Italy.
ReplyDeleteIran will be easily defeated, Russia will be attacked from China and USA and Europe will get rid of China but with a high price tag and a lot of losses.
Biden's response; "No I tripped, Thrice!"
ReplyDeletesure;. trump[ fixed things
ReplyDeleteSure. Biden will fix this. LMAO
ReplyDeleteBankrupt governments fall sooner or later. Look at the Morsi's Muslim Brotherhood government of Egypt. Obama was so sad.
ReplyDeleteIran is bankrupt. You (1:03) are so sad.
Say hello to the first permanent forward base of the new and enhanced Chinese Navy.
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