The allies must not, apparently, come back: Iran’s President Rouhani has rejected the resignation of his foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif, reports media. The motivations of Zarif remains a mystery.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has rejected the resignation of his foreign Minister and ally, Mohammad Javad Zarif, apparently. The Iranian Parliament had called on Rouhani previously, apparently, to keep the Minister in office. The majority of members had expressed in a letter to Rouhani, accordingly, reported the official news Agency Irna.
all day long had been speculated about Rouhanis behavior. Now, the Fars news Agency quoted a foreign Ministry spokesman: “As the chief of staff of the President of Iran said today The resignation was not accepted.” A comrade-in-arms from Zarif said the Nachrichtenangetur Reuters, according to the pressure of hardliners opposed to the nuclear deal, had forced the Minister to this letter of resignation. Zarif and Rouhani are under enormous pressure.
Iran’s President Rouhani has accepted Zarifs resignation apparently.
Rouhanis ally
Zarif is since 2013, Minister of foreign Affairs, he is regarded as the architect of the nuclear agreement and an ally of the moderate President who wrestles with the conservative spiritual leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is the Power in the country. The Minister of foreign Affairs would be eliminated in fact, out of the office, would weaken Rouhani. The President appoints the Minister, but the last word Khamenei.
The hard-liners had attacked Rouhani and Zarif in the past year, violently, as the United States exits out of the nuclear deal. The U.S. government continued its sanctions against the Iran then in power. You were lifted in the agreement of 2015, in return for Iran limits its nuclear program. Iran continues to adhere to the terms and conditions of the agreement.
hints in the Interview
according to media reports, Zarif said in an Interview last week, the fighting between parties and groups in Iran are a “deadly poison” that the foreign policy under the grave. Observer values of the pressure of the hardliners as a motive for the resignation. Zarif himself had stated on Instagram: “I apologize that I’m able to use my office to continue to engage in, and for all my shortcomings in my term of office.”
What will be the impact of a resignation of the foreign Minister on the nuclear deal, is unclear. A Rouhani close to the political Analyst, Hassan Mohammadi, said that according to his understanding, it was the third Time that Zarif had submitted his resignation. It was part of a Plan to change the course of foreign policy in Iran.
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