As long as Iran advocates the use of terrorism, the U.S. arms embargo will continue.
Larry Speakes
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There are clouds on the horizon but, barring an abnormal event - say if Iran attacks Israel - those clouds should be manageable.
Jeremy Gardiner
The allegations that the United States has leveled against Iran are not new, ... This Week.
Javad Zarif
Cooperation existed between Syria and Iran for years and will continue to exist.
Bouthaina Shaaban
The greatest horrors of our world, from the executions in Iran to the brutalities of the IRA, are committed by people who are totally sincere.
John Mortimer
The idea of Iran getting a bomb is very popular with the Iranian people, even those who don't like the regime.
Thomas Friedman
Much of our argument is likely to be with the U.S. government, rather than the Iranian government.
Terry Anderson
Iran is determined to use peaceful nuclear technology and no intimidation or threat can make us give it up.
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
Iran is fully committed to its NPT ((non-proliferation treaty) responsibilities.
Gholamreza Aghazadeh
The concern is that the UAE may be our friend now ... but who's to say that couldn't change, or they couldn't be infiltrated. Iran was our big buddy.
Joe Muldoon
Oil prices and continued inflammatory comments from Iran are driving gold.
Daniel Vaught
Iran has been and still is ready to go for negotiations.
Aliasghar Soltaniyeh
We call for Iran to show more flexibility and cooperation, and we call for a continuation of dialogue with Iran.
Suleiman Awad
It's important that we make clear to Iran that we understand their security concerns.
Hugh Barnes
What this has all been about in the beginning is trying to make terrorism expensive -- trying to make Iran understand that if it pays for these acts, it's going to be expensive.
Terry Anderson
Iran has shifted its status from a defensive to an offensive position.
Alireza Jafarzadeh
We are in the final leg. I am positive that these countries will help extinguish the debt, which was mostly direct transfers to the Iraqi central bank to finance the war with Iran.
Ali Allawi
The U.K. has been behind the EU but certainly ahead of the U.S. in accepting Iran as it is and looking to support the domestic developments that are occurring at the moment.
Simon Williams
They can't throw them away from the country like me, because they are many . They will change the political future of Iran.
Mehrangiz Kar
Iran must return to a complete suspension of these activities.
Denis Simonneau
Oil prices are artificially high because of geopolitical premiums, particularly the crisis between the West and Iran.
Luc Girard
He is not an agent, but he wants to work with Iran to the extent it is compatible with Iraq's best interest.
Patrick Clawson
We've seen political crises before rise and then cool off. The hope is that we would also see some cooling off of the Iranian situation.
Frederic Dickson
The march to the U.N. is to say, 'hands off Iran.
Dustin Langley
Iran is determined to go ahead with its peaceful atomic work. ... We will not wait until then.
Gholamhossein Elham
An Iraq is sought to be created in Iran, and India, unfortunately, is becoming a party to it.
George Fernandes
Definitely, Iran will never be prepared for dismantling. This is out of the question and is out of negotiation.
Hossein Mousavian
Iran is the biggest test now facing the UN.
Nile Gardiner
With the Iran issue, it's difficult to create short positions.
Akifumi Uchida
The Iranian authorities have yet to react to [it].
Lars Knuchel
I can categorically tell you that Iran does not have a nuclear weapons program.
Javad Zarif
They also aggressively solicited members of the Iranian community.
James Desarno
Unfortunately for governments like that of Iran, when they forbid something, people become more interested.
Azar Nafisi
Iran will not immediately accept any proposal. It is in Iran's interest to buy time.
Ivan Safranchuk
Iran believes that negotiations with Russia will continue seriously and constructively, and as planned, they will be on February 16 in Moscow.
Javad Vaeedi
My newspaper is trying to establish a contact with the Iranian newspaper and we would run the cartoons the same day as they publish them.
Flemming Rose
These provocative actions by the Iranian regime have shattered the basis for negotiation.
Condoleeza Rice
The South Korean disclosure will deflect attention from North Korea and Iran where it belongs.
Joseph Cirincione
It's totally wrong to say Iran has a big say in Iraqi affairs. Iraqi Shiites are Arabs more than they are Shiites.
Davoud Hermidas Bavand
Crude is coming back into the spotlight and that's tied to the Iran situation.
Andre Bakhos
Iran has to be nervous. They are half-way to the Security Council and they risk getting sent all the way.
Gary Samore
That really jumped out at me. Among nasty neighbors, Iran was clearly the greater threat.
Lewis Roth
In the history of Iranian glories.
Gal Fridman
Iran and Nigeria are uncertainties that hang over the market and can change the fundamentals very quickly.
David Fyfe
The relief effort is ongoing and Iranian Red Crescent teams are on the ground.
Mansooreh Bagheri
We always tell our American colleagues that all Iran-Russia cooperation is in accordance with international regulations and the resolutions of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
Alexander Rumyantsev
We will not allow any aggression against Syria or the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Ahmed Jibril
She personally does not think much of the idea of keeping Iran out of the games.
Ulrich Wilhelm
Iran will give them the money, I think.
Omar Suleiman
Sending Iran to the Security Council lacks a legal basis.
Aliasghar Soltaniyeh
Frankly, we couldn't cope with the loss of Iranian oil.
Leo Drollas
We do not want to see American bombers flying over Iran.
Andrey Denisov
India is not Iran. You can't compare apple with pears.
Michael Schaefer
The people must know how the import of the Iranian gas will affect the country's budget and themselves.
Ivliane Khaindrava
Are worse than Iran having a bomb.
Henry Sokolski
Iran will steer clear of Iraq and the U.S. adventurism.
Ali Shamkhani
Iran has problems of its own. I don't think it's going to go out of its way to create an additional one.
Mouin Rabbani
Bulgaria is preparing to enter a new dirty war, this time against Iran.
Volen Siderov
The meeting will discuss the bilateral relationship between Iran and Indonesia.
Desra Percaya
The Japanese government and businesses are friends of Iran.
Manuchehr Mottaki
Don't do what I did. Don't wait until the bombs are falling in Iran. Don't wait until people are dying. Go to the press and reveal.
Daniel Ellsberg
We once again call on Iran to fully cooperate with the International Atomic Energy Agency [IAEA] on the basis of its board's resolution.
Grigory Berdennikov
Iran is increasingly moving its nuclear facilities to military sites.
Alireza Jafarzadeh
The whole geopolitical situation is critical and I regard Iran as extremely serious.
Geoff Pyne
We saw product coming through from Germany, from Australia, from China, from Iran, from Ecuador.
Steve Niedelman
The truth is that investment in Iran is going well and we are not concerned.
Kazem Vaziri
Another big factor leading to strong demand for gold is the uncertainty over Iran.
Hiroyuki Kikukawa
We have practically no levers to put pressure on Iran.
Konstantin Kosachev
If we are really anxious not to have nuclear weapons in Iran, the first thing is to call an international conference on abolishing all nuclear weapons, including Israeli nuclear weapons.
Bruce Kent
We will only be able to talk about sanctions after we have concrete facts confirming that Iran is not exclusively involved in peaceful nuclear activities.
Mikhail Kamynin
We continue to stand with those who call for greater freedom for the Iranian people.
Steve Pike
The polarization in Iran is clear and probably will grow. This is the kind of environment that can bring more tensions.
Shibley Telhami
We don't want to get into a tit for tat with Iran.
Richard Grenell
We can enrich uranium anywhere in Iran, with a vast country.
Aliasghar Soltaniyeh
For me, there is no doubt that the process of producing nuclear fuel in Iran will be accomplished. There is no doubt that we have to carry out uranium enrichment.
Gholamreza Aghazadeh
There is an uneasiness about the situation in Iran, and that is sending prices up.
Sarah Davis
Will not live under the threat of an Iranian nuclear bomb.
Yosef Lapid
The choice is not between war and appeasement. There is a third option, which is democratic change by Iranian people themselves.
Ali Safavi
Iran now has many more cards in confronting the United States than the United States has in confronting Iran.
Hassan Nafaa
They entered Iranian territorial waters illegally and their questioning continues.
Hamid reza Asefi
We could easily go up another $3. This whole Iran issue could be around for quite some time yet.
Mike Sander
The non-military answer in Iran is political change.
Robert Kagan
Iran has lots of influence in southern Iraq. And they have not used it nearly as much as they can.
Paul Pillar
Iran is starting to loom in the picture as a threat to oil capacity.
Craig Russell
There (would) be demonstrations in (Iranian) streets calling for the government to cut off oil exports.
A. F. Alhajji
Up to now, the Security Council has taken no decision on ending cooperation with Iran in nuclear energy.
Mikhail Kamynin
I can say again in all clarity for the (German) government that we are counting on diplomatic means in dealing with Iran.
Martin Jaeger
We're finding broad agreement throughout the international community that Iran should re-suspend its sensitive nuclear fuel cycle activities and cooperate fully with the IAEA.
Matthew Boland
Iran has every right for enrichment ... for peaceful use of nuclear energy.
Alexander Rumyantsev
Whatever the government is doing about Iran is wrong.
Jyoti Basu
Such a discussion doesn't help us. Moreover, it could cast doubt on the broad consensus in the international community about the objective of the negotiations with Iran.
Gernot Erler
This (Iranian) complaint is new. That notwithstanding, we are in steady contact with the Iranian (Football) Federation. Of course we will discuss this issue with them as quickly as possible.
Jens Grittner
Iran is determined to improve its military capabilities.
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
This all but closes the door for a breakthrough in U.S.-Iran relations.
Karim Sadjadpour
Our Iranian partners should come here in the near future, and talks will take place constantly.
Sergei Kiriyenko
Iran is a much tougher climb diplomatically [than North Korea].
Michael Krepon
Iran is playing the game in such a way that time is on its side. Iran is buying time.
Paul Leventhal
Pakistan is in dire need of energy for its growing economy and Pak-Iran-India gas pipeline program is intact.
Tasneem Aslam
An important factor will be the amount of Iranian share in the project.
Javad Vaidi
Traders are most concerned about the Iranian issue, as the situation appears to be getting worse.
Tetsu Emori
On Iran, let's be clear. There has been absolutely no discussion in NATO of military action.
James Appathurai
We have promised Chinese officials that Iran would be committed to NPT safeguard and protocol.
Hossein Mousavian
But Iran should not conclude that this window of opportunity will remain open in all circumstances.
Peter Jenkins
The signs are that Russia has no interest in seeing Iran with a nuclear bomb.
Alexander Rahr
Definitely Iran has huge gas reserves and I am definitely glad if Iranian gas will come to serve the European market as well.
Andris Piebalgs
Iran will not be intimidated by their (the West's) hollow threats.
Gholamhossein Elham
Iran has a ballistic missile capability of 2000km. We do not intend to attack any country, but if we are attacked we have the capability to give an effective response. Our policy is defensive.
General Yahya Rahim Safavi
The invasion of Iran in 1980 was definitely one of the crimes committed by Saddam. We want the court to investigate the charges brought by Iranian people.
Jamal Karimirad
We have operations in both Iran and Iraq, and when Iraq was invaded, the people there didn't even call headquarters, they just dealt with it.
David Sims
Iran will not bend. Iran will be a nuclear fuel producer and supplier within a decade.
Cyrus Nasseri
Unfortunately, Iran so far has not shown sufficient good will.
Konstantin Kosachev
The fate of the Afghan people is extremely important to Iran.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
We should not allow the Iranian nuclear issue to be referred to the Security Council.
Mehdi Karrubi
We must redouble our efforts not just to stop this war, but to say 'no' to an attack on Iran.
Mark Serwotka
Iran is a victim of terrorism.
Javad Zarif
We hope these extremist comments by the Iranian president will make the international community open its eyes and abandon any illusions about this regime.
Mark Regev
Even for nations that don't directly import from Iran, any disruption in imports affects prices. And Asia, with its dependence on Iranian energy, would be directly hurt.
Valerie Marcel
I think it is an excellent proposal, but I am skeptical that the proposal would be accepted by the Iranian government.
Gary Samore
We are thinking quite clearly of Iran.
Dominique Moisi
When we criticize in Iran the actions of the government, the fundamentalists say that we and the Bush Administration are in the same camp. The funny thing is that human rights activists and Mr. Bush can never be situated in the same group.
Shirin Ebadi
The draft includes points that effectively lay the groundwork for sanctions against Iran. We will hardly be able to support this version.
Sergei Lavrov
The growing tension with Iran is likely to be dollar negative news.
Michael Klawitter
Prices should be below $60 really or heading downwards .... but we have Iran and we have the Nigerian problems.
Leo Drollas
It's not rational to tell Iran not to enrich uranium - it's our right.
Amir Mohebian
Bird-flu in wild swans in Germany, Austria and Iran are still cause for concern.
Neill Pickering
Iran is going to be the focus for still quite a long period.
Simon Wardell
He's the most talented diplomat in the Iranian government. He could make a difference in the nuclear negotiations.
Karim Sadjadpour
The crack spread of gasoline has collapsed, and only an escalation of Iranian tensions could buttress crude at this level.
Jason Schenker
Are not interested in having that right diminished by Iran if people come to the conclusion that enrichment is dangerous.
Francois Heisbourg
I would say that we have courted disaster in Iraq , in North Korea , in Iran .
Lawrence Wilkerson
They (Americans) gave Iraq to Iran on a gold plate free of charge. They did what Khomeini failed to achieve. He must be celebrating in his grave, thanking the Americans.
Mustafa Alani
The alliance that is emerging in this part of the world is a creation of Iran.
Sami Moubayed
The establishment is now thinking about how to contain this president whose actions risk global confrontation with Iran.
Davoud Hermidas Bavand
I'd be surprised if Iran retaliates now.
Jonathan Lindley
U.S. spying activities over Iranian airspace have been going since a long time ago.
Ali Yunesi
The funds like to 'whip up the surf,' which is where Iran enters the picture.
Julian Phillips
If that fails, the neo-cons in America and the conservatives in Iran will say, 'We've done it, it hasn't worked, let's continue with the battle of wills,' which can end disastrously for both sides.
Baqer Moin
As a species the cheetah is still in dire straits in Iran, so it is extremely encouraging to see an apparently healthy family in their native habitat.
Peter Zahler
The Security Council's decisions are not a concern of FIFA. Iran will be welcome in Germany.
Emmanuel Maradas
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