16.01.2012                      21.Tewet. 5772

Diplomatie:

FM: Iran is trying to take control of Gulf region

Tehran is trying to exert control over Iraq, influence Saudi Arabia through aggressive diplomacy, Lieberman says.

Iran is trying to exert its control over the Gulf region through its aggressive energy policies, Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman told Israel Radio Monday morning, after Iran threatened its Gulf neighbors that they would suffer consequences should they raise oil output to replace Iranian crude facing an international ban.
"Iran is taking control of Iraq, and trying de facto to influence Saudi Arabia as is evident by the dictation of its energy policies to the entire world," Lieberman said….