Iran offers to help US rebuild Afghanistan
The Gaurdian / Julian Borger
31-Mar-2009 (2 comments)

Iran made a significant conciliatory gesture towards the Obama administration today, offering to help US-led efforts to stabilise and rebuild Afghanistan. At an international conference on Afghanistan at The Hague, in the Netherlands, the Iranian delegate, Mohammad Mehdi Akhundzadeh, responded positively to Barack Obama's new strategy for winning the war against the Taliban. "Welcoming the proposals for joint cooperation offered by the countries contributing to Afghanistan, the Islamic Republic of Iran is fully prepared to participate in the projects aimed at combating drug trafficking and plans in line with developing and reconstructing Afghanistan," Akhundzadeh, one of Iran's deputy foreign ministers, said, according to an early text of his remarks provided by Iranian officials

>>>
recommended by Jahanshah Javid

Balatarin
Share/Save/Bookmark

 
Ostaad

OmidKarimi, you call getting rid of Saddam and the Taleban...

by Ostaad on Tue Mar 31, 2009 04:53 PM PDT

getting nothing? dast khosh baba.


  •  
OmidKarimi

We have been here before

by OmidKarimi on Tue Mar 31, 2009 12:56 PM PDT

The regime has helped Washington before, and has never gotten anything out of it at all. Let's see what happends this time.

----------------------------------

For movies/clips about Iranian society, check out my website at: www.IranBebin.com

 


  •