Great Britain and Iran have finally started political dialogue

Filed under:Politics — posted by webmaster on April 3, 2007 @ 11:00 am

The representatives of the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and British government have started political dialogue concerning the release of 15 British sea infantrymen grasped by the guards of Islamic revolution on March, 23rd.
The Secretary of Iranian National Safety Council has informed about the beginning of bilateral negotiations. The diplomat has noted, that Iran hopes to solve crisis on exclusively diplomatic channels. Iranian government considers what to judge British of not expediently necessity. It is worth of mentioning that British seamen are accused of infringement of sea border of Iran and espionage.
The Iranian Secretary has offered, that dispute between two countries concerning the fact whether the British military men have crossed the Iranian border or not, has been considered by the special “delegation”. However, the Secretary has not specified, what its structure should be and according to which legislative norms it should operate.

 

 


Fatah prepares for struggle against Hamas

Filed under:Conflicts — posted by webmaster on April 1, 2007 @ 8:50 am

Palestinian radical movement Fatah forms the new armed grouping of special purpose for struggle against supporters of Hamas movement. As it has become known 1400 fighters have already entered special troops and nearly 1000 people are expected to join Fatah’s troops.
Under the statement of Haaretz newspaper information sources, the armistice between Fatah and Hamas has just temporary character. One of sources has declared that the collisions will be renewed as soon as Hamas’s supporters will feel, that they can “get the best above Fatah by means of military force”.
Recently it has become known that Sami Abu Samhadana, Mohammed Dahlan’s supporter, who is the chapter of Palestinian autonomy Security Council and one of Abbas’s assistants, has become the commander of new Fatah’s grouping. The special troops included officers of the Palestinian investigation and national security service.
According to Haaretz, 350 fighters of the grouping have passed a training rate in Egypt under the direction of the Palestinian and Egyptian instructors.
Fatah and Hamas have concluded an armistice in the end of January, 2007, after numerous armed conflicts. In the middle of March the new government which structure included Fatah’s and Hamas’s representatives has been created in Palestinian autonomy.

 

 


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