Larijani: US threat against Iran will cost it dearly
IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency
Damascus, July 1, IRNA -- Iran's Majlis Speaker Ali Larijani said here on Thursday that US threat against Iran will cost it dearly.
Larijani made the remarks in the emergency meeting of Parliamentary Union of the Organization of the Islamic Conference on Palestine, especially Gaza in Damascus, Syria.
He said Iran's nuclear issue could be settled through diplomacy and politics.
The Majlis speaker said the US and West think if they step up pressure on Iran, Tehran would stop supporting Palestine.
“They should understand that such measures have no effect on Iran's political decision.”
Referring to Iran and Syria's stance on Iraq, he underlined that the two sides favorl establishment of a united Iraqi government.
Larijani left Tehran for Damascus on Monday to attend the emergency meeting of Parliamentary Union of the Organization of the Islamic Conference on Palestine, especially Gaza.
Lawmakers Kazem Jalali, Fatemeh Rahbar, Mostafa Tabatabaei and Gholamreza Karami are accompanying Larijani to Syria.
The OIC emergency meeting focuses on the humanitarian sufferings of 1.5 million Palestinian people living in Gaza and the alarming situation in entire Palestine.
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End News / IRNA / News Code 1207159
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