We believe that the presence of the British military forces in Basra has led to the destabilization of the security situation in the city. The Islamic Republic of Iran demands the immediate withdrawal of British forces from Basra.
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We are planning our positions, also our readiness, to reach, to compromise, based on all parties' benefits.Manouchehr Mottaki
The time for using language of threats is over, it's time for negotiation. We express our readiness for negotiations based on justice and a comprehensive compromise. We want to peacefully solve the problem.
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As for a widening of the negotiations, we have a positive view but this should take place in agreement with other parties.
Manouchehr Mottaki
Referring the case to the Security Council would be a lose-lose game, and we would prefer that this game does not happen. We see a win-win situation, that is where the EU and international community have confidence and the Islamic Republic of Iran reaches its legitimate right.
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The thing these two countries have officially told us and expressed in diplomatic negotiations is their opposition to sanctions and military attacks.
Manouchehr Mottaki
There is a very wrong assumption held by some that the West can do anything it wants through the Security Council.
Manouchehr Mottaki
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