{"id":1203,"date":"2022-03-13T10:55:14","date_gmt":"2022-03-13T18:55:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iraniancongress.news\/-\/?p=1203"},"modified":"2022-03-13T10:55:14","modified_gmt":"2022-03-13T18:55:14","slug":"iranian-ambassador-in-moscow-we-do-not-see-nato-expansion-to-its-borders-in-our-interests","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iraniancongress.news\/-\/blog\/politics\/1203\/","title":{"rendered":"Iranian Ambassador in Moscow: &#8220;We do not see NATO expansion to its borders in our interests&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Naturally, both we and the Russians do not see NATO expanding to our borders in our own interests,&#8221; said Kazem Jalali, Iran&#8217;s ambassador in Russia.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;A collaboration against Western unilateralism is taking shape in the world arena, and we have to be vigilant about it,&#8221; Jalali was quoted in Entekhab news agency,citing Russia&#8217;s aggression against Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>\nReferring to Iran-Russia cooperation in the region and what he called a &#8220;successful experience in the Syrian issue,&#8221; the Iranian ambassador to Moscow added, &#8220;Not that our votes are 100% the same, but we can cooperate.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\nJalali stressed that Iran must seek &#8220;its own interests&#8221; in the large Russian market. According to him, in 2021, for the first time, Iran&#8217;s export volume to Russia reached about $ one billion dollars (about 3% of Russian imports). Referring to these figures, Jalali mentioned the lack of mutual recognition between the two countries and the lack of detailed planning for trade with Russia.<\/p>\n"},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Naturally, both we and the Russians do not see NATO expanding to our borders in our own interests,&#8221; said Kazem Jalali, Iran&#8217;s ambassador in Russia. &#8220;A collaboration against Western unilateralism is taking shape in the world arena, and we have to be vigilant about it,&#8221; Jalali was quoted in Entekhab news agency,citing Russia&#8217;s aggression against [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1204,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","wds_primary_category":114,"footnotes":""},"categories":[114],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-1203","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-politics"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iraniancongress.news\/-\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1203","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iraniancongress.news\/-\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iraniancongress.news\/-\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iraniancongress.news\/-\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iraniancongress.news\/-\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1203"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/iraniancongress.news\/-\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1203\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iraniancongress.news\/-\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iraniancongress.news\/-\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1203"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iraniancongress.news\/-\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1203"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iraniancongress.news\/-\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1203"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}