Other than our disagreement over Syria, I would say our relationship with Russia is very good and we are seeking to broaden and deepen it.
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Anand Thakur
Other than our disagreement over Syria, I would say our relationship with Russia is very good and we are seeking to broaden and deepen it.
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The country [Syria] would be destroyed. Unfortunately, our warnings are coming true.
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We have no issue with seeking to develop the best terms we can with Iran.
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That involves the establishment of a governing council, which is to take power away from Bashar Assad,
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I don’t think anyone can predict what the short term will look like. In the long term, it will be a Syria without Bashar Assad
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Is Russia worried that defeating Daesh will open the door for defeating Bashar Assad?
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If you want to have children, go to your wife and make new ones.” [Bashar] Assad’s people rebelled.
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Iran has been a neighbor for millenia, and will continue to be a neighbor for millenia.
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The longer it takes, the worse it will get.
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Their parents were told: “You will never see them again.
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We have always said there are two ways to resolve Syria, and both will end up with the same result: a Syria without Bashar Assad.
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We expressed our readiness to join the US-led, international coalition against Daesh with special forces.
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Iran is the only country around the negotiating table that has not been attacked by either al-Qaida or Daesh.
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Why would we not want to fight an ideology whose objective is to kill us?
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Daesh is attacking us. Their leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, wants to destroy the Saudi state.
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It is responsible for smuggling explosives and drugs into Saudi Arabia.
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