Russian military, technical cooperation with Iran transparent
IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency
Moscow, Feb 4, IRNA – Director General of Russian state company “ Russia Abaronexport” Anatoly Isaikin said Russian technical and military cooperation with Iran is completely transparent and legal.
In an interview with Russian newspaper “ Nezavisimaya Gazeta “ on Wednesday about possibility of selling missile and aerial defense system of “ S-300” to Iran, Isaikin said “ If President Medvedev and his government decide on this issue, the company is obliged to implement it."
He added delivering weapons to Iran is completely transparent and upon Russian laws and regulations.
Replying to a question concerning the US and Israeli claims that delivering “ S-300 “ missiles to Iran will disturb balance of power in the region and may cause war, the Russian official said Russian weapon export is totally calculated and selling Russian weapons to different countries will never disturb balance of power and Russia never exports prohibited weapons.
Russia exported around 8 billion dollars of weapons and military equipment to different countries in the year 2008.
Russia Abaronexport Company is an state company working in weapon export field.
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