Iran's foreign policy determined by supreme leader
Former presidential hopeful Mohsen Rezai has announced his viewpoint on the Karabakh issue during his election campaign, Iranian Ambassador to Armenia Seyed Ali Saghaeyan told a news conference in Yerevan today.
"Iran's foreign policy is determined by supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. His opinion is the position of the country," he said.
The Ambassador reminded that during Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan's visit to Iran, Khamenei reiterated his country's stand on the problem.
"We think that the Nagorno Karabakh conflict should be resolved peacefully, through talks," he said.
On June 8, presidential candidate Mohsen Rezai said that "if Iran pursued more intensified foreign policy, Karabakh would not have been occupied."
"Iran's foreign policy is determined by supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. His opinion is the position of the country," he said.
The Ambassador reminded that during Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan's visit to Iran, Khamenei reiterated his country's stand on the problem.
"We think that the Nagorno Karabakh conflict should be resolved peacefully, through talks," he said.
On June 8, presidential candidate Mohsen Rezai said that "if Iran pursued more intensified foreign policy, Karabakh would not have been occupied."
