Showing posts with label Iran and Egypt. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Iran and Egypt. Show all posts

Monday, September 03, 2012

Iran Again Fakes Morsi's Words In Speech

“The Syrian people are fighting with courage, looking for freedom and human dignity... We must all be fully aware that this will not stop unless we act.”
Egyptian President Morsi during meeting in Iran


What is it about Iran and Morsi?

Back in June, the Iranian media faked an interview with Morsi and in the end Egyptian presidency denies Mursi gave interview on stronger ties with Iran:

Thursday, August 30, 2012

Iran Slapped In The Face By Ban Ki-Moon And Egypt's Morsi

I wrote last week that the little get-together of the 120 members of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) in Iran was a slap in the face for Obama, and UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon's attending only made it worse.

Anne Bayefsky wrote similarly only yesterday that Ki-Moon's attendence of the Non-Aligned Movement meeting underscored Obama's failure.

But we can takes some small consolation in that the meeting will not be a total success for Iran.

Max Boot writes that Ban Ki-Moon and Morsi spoiled Iran's show:

Saturday, June 16, 2012

Iran Wants To Be Friends With Egypt; Egypt Demurs

If Iran and Egypt stand beside each other, there won't be any more need for war to root out enemies and Zionists' domination
Ahmadinejad

Hope springs eternal.

The reality though is that somewhat different: After seeing Arab Spring as an opportunity, Iran meets a largely closed door in Egypt: