Президент Ирана Хасан Рухани
Iran threatens America with blocking the Persian Gulf
Baku / 04.12.18 / Turan: On Tuesday the Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that the United States will not be able to end Iran"s trade relations with the region and the world. Iran must sell its oil and will sell it, and if the US wants to stop the export of oil from Iran, then oil from the entire Persian Gulf will not be supplied to the market, Rouhani said speaking in the province of Semnan.
"Today, Iran"s relations with its neighbors, including Iraq and Turkey, Azerbaijan, Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan, Afghanistan and Pakistan, Oman, Qatar and Kuwait are close, and America will not be able to undermine our relations with the countries of the region that have been good for centuries ".
"The United States will not be able to undermine our trade relations with the region and the world, they should know that people will maintain their cultural, economic and political relations with the countries of the region and the world, we will communicate with our neighbors and Islamic countries," he added. -02D-
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