Monday, June 15, 2009

Ahmadinejad postponed the visit to Russia.

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad postponed the visit to Russia, where on 15 June was to be held a meeting with his Russian counterpart, Dmitry Medvedev, informs Reuters.
Source Agency in the Iranian embassy in Moscow that noted that, most likely, Ahmadinejad will arrive in Russia on Tuesday 16 June.
Talk of Russian and Iranian President was to be held within the framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit, which opened May 15 in Yekaterinburg.
Interfax, citing sources in the SCO confirmed to postpone the visit of Ahmadinejad.
Neither Russian nor foreign agencies did not report the reason why the Iranian leader had postponed his visit to Russia. However, it is known that after the recent presidential elections in Iran, which has been declared the winner of Ahmadinejad, the situation in the country worsened.
Thousands of opposition supporters who disagree with the official results of the counting of votes, took to the streets, demanding the revision of the election results.
The government, in turn, require that the opposition divided, and the police to disperse the protesters had used force.
However, opponents of Ahmadinejad speeches will not stop, so the situation in the country remains tense.

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