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Reader, link: “BREAKING: Iran’s Foreign Minister responds to the letter from 47 Republican Senators”
http://www.dailykos.com/story/2015/03/09/1369700/-BREAKING-Iran-s-Foreign-Minister-responds-to-the-letter-from-47-Republican-Senators?detail=email
This morning, my husband mentioned that he’d heard a discussion that included some conjecture on the possibility that Netanyahu’s diatribe against a nuclear nonproliferation deal with Iran might actually push Iran closer to an agreement. That may prove prescient.
Just now, I’ve come across the official response from Iran’s foreign minister to the letter from 47 Republican senators (aka Netanyahu’s fan club) that has immediately become infamous.Asked about the open letter of 47 US Senators to Iranian leaders, the Iranian Foreign Minister, Dr. Javad Zarif, responded that “in our view, this letter has no legal value and is mostly a propaganda ploy. It is very interesting that while negotiations are still in progress and while no agreement has been reached, some political pressure groups are so afraid even of the prospect of an agreement that they resort to unconventional methods, unprecedented in diplomatic history. This indicates that like Netanyahu, who considers peace as an existential threat, some are opposed to any agreement, regardless of its content.
Full article: http://www.dailykos.com/story/2015/03/09/1369700/-BREAKING-Iran-s-Foreign-Minister-responds-to-the-letter-from-47-Republican-Senators?detail=email
Source: http://nesaranews.blogspot.com/2015/03/reader-link-breaking-irans-foreign.html
