Biden’s once again showed support for protests in Iran.
The President of the United States, while continuing the policy of his country’s previous government in imposing sanctions against the people, claimed that he “stands with the people of Iran.”
US President Joe Biden, whose administration has continued the so-called “maximum pressure” policy against the Iranian people, supported the unrest in a statement and claimed that he “stands with the Iranian people.”
According to CNN, Biden said that he was “surprised” by the way Iranians reacted to the death of Mehsa Amini. He also claimed that these demonstrations have “awakened something that will not be extinguished for a “very, very long time.”
Biden said: “I have been working in the field of foreign policy for a very, very long time. What [the death of Mehsa Amini] awakened in Iran has amazed me. It has awakened something that I don’t think will be extinguished for a very, very long time.”
The American president also claimed: “Iran must stop violence against its own citizens who are only acting on the basis of their constitutional rights. I want you to know that we are with the brave citizens and women of Iran.”
In the past days, the American government has made many efforts to provide artificial respiration to the disturbances inside Iran. Applying new sanctions, issuing numerous statements and facilitating access to internet tools to access illegal sites in Iran, etc., are just some of the actions of the US government in this direction.
Based on this, Ned Price, the spokesperson of the US State Department, said on Wednesday (October 12) that the “Iran nuclear deal” is not the focus of the US and admitted that the country’s government is instead focusing on supporting the agitators in Iran because, according to him, the efforts Another deadlock has been reached for the revival of the nuclear agreement.