Saturday, April 11, 2009

Lavrov: "Moscow had no intention of being tougher with Tehran in order to please Washington"

AP, via YNET, here

"It's our neighbor, it's a country which can play a very important role in solving a number of acute international issues, such as the situation in Afghanistan, Iraq and different aspects of Mideast peace settlement," Lavrov said...We aren't closing our eyes on remaining questions about the Iranian nuclear program. But it would be unrealistic to expect us to raise pressure on Iran beyond what has been agreed upon," he said..."

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