I have disagreements with some and more agreements with others. But that doesn't mean I cannot listen to those I disagree with. Mohammad Javad Zarif agreementdisagreedisagreement Change image and share on social
That's what I do not believe - that dividing Iran into 'reasonable' and 'unreasonable' forces is either correct, conducive, or anybody's business. When the United States exercised that practice in the past, it didn't produce results. Mohammad Javad Zarif businessconducivecorrect share on social
I think the United States, whether you have a Democratic president or whether you have a Republican president, is bound by international law, whether some senators like it or not. Mohammad Javad Zarif binddemocraticinternational Change image and share on social
That's the problem with the United States. It believes it can control everybody's behavior. Mohammad Javad Zarif behaviorbelievecontrol Change image and share on social
Iran is not about building nuclear weapons. We don't wanna build nuclear weapons. We don't believe that nuclear weapons bring security to anybody, certainly not to us. Mohammad Javad Zarif bringbuildiran Change image and share on social
The United States wanted to send its trained rebel groups to Syria to fight ISIS. Out of twenty-five hundred rebels they had trained, only seventy accepted to go to Syria to fight ISIS. Everybody else wanted to go to Syria to fight the government. So you've got to wake up and smell the coffee... The rebel groups have not fired a shot against ISIS. Mohammad Javad Zarif acceptcoffeefight share on social
It is time for Iran and other stakeholders to begin to address the causes of tension in the wider Persian Gulf region. We need a sober assessment of the complex and intertwined realities here and consistent policies to deal with them. The fight against terror is a case in point. Mohammad Javad Zarif addressassessmentbegin share on social
Even for defeating extremists, you need more than a military strategy. Mohammad Javad Zarif defeatextremistmilitary Change image and share on social
Maybe the future of Syria will not be a presidential system where one person will have all the power, so, the discussion about who should and should not rule Syria will become irrelevant. Let the Syrian people decide. Mohammad Javad Zarif decidediscussionfuture share on social
Iran is not interested in a war. Iran is capable of defending itself and teaching a very harsh lesson to anybody who commits aggression against Iran, but we're not interested. Mohammad Javad Zarif aggressioncapablecommit Change image and share on social