Monday, November 22, 2004

Iran Refuses to meet Powell

Iran won't be meeting with Powell at the Sharm el-Sheikh conference this week.
“Powell had four years to change the attitude of the United States towards Iran but he didn’t. Now he is not in charge anymore, and it would not be very useful to meet him,” ministry spokesman Hamid Reza Asefi told reporters. ...

But Asefi said Iran would “take part in the Sharm el-Sheikh conference with force” and “protest against the methods of the United States, insist on the necessity of withdrawing American troops from Iraq and the organisation of elections on schedule.” more

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