IRNA The US attempts to form an anti-Iran coalition in the Middle East, known as the Arab NATO, has run into a stone wall.This is due to the fact that a rift between betwe the Persian Gulf's Arab littoral states has led to Egypt's withdrawal from the newly-forged coalition. Reuters recently reported that Egypt has pulled out of the Arab NATO. Egypt ...

IRNA - US efforts to form a coalition of Middle Eastern countries called 'Arab NATO' to confront the Islamic Republic of Iran failed from the very beginning due to the gulf created between the Persian Gulf states and Egypt's opposition to the decision. Reuters quoted four informed sources as saying that Egypt lagged behind the US strategic plan ...

News Week | Seyed Hossein Mousavian: With the stated aim of containing Irans malign behavior and bringing stability to the region, the Trump administration has proposed a collective security pact tentatively known as the Middle East Strategic Alliance (MESA). The MESA would bring about the six countries from the Perdian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) ...

MNA Research assistant professor in Qatar University believes that the US plan to form Arab NATO aims not only to curb Iran but also to displace Russia and China from regions strategic weaponry market. The United States is quietly pushing ahead with a bid to create a new security and political alliance with six Persian Gulf Arab states,...

Tasnim Irans Foreign Ministry spokesman scorned the US idea of creating an Arab NATO, saying there is no similarity between the conditions that led to the formation of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the current status of relations among Arab countries. In comments at a press conference in Tehran on Monday, Bahram Qassemi said it would ...

IFP - An Iranian lawmaker says the Arab Coalition Summit recently held in Riyadh was aimed at forming an Arab NATO and pursuing the goals of the US in the region. Iranian MP Seyyed Mohammad-Javad Abtahi says the goal of this meeting was to form an Arab NATO, but it should be noted that the objectives of such coalitions have never been ...

Sputnik - Washington's plans aimed at creating a Saudi-led military alliance in the Middle East are unlikely to be implemented, political commentator and expert on Syria Husnu Mahalli told Sputnik Turkey. "This project, if carried out, would lead toconfusion sincesome forces would be targeted againstthe others. Libya is a fine example. Libya is ...

Iranian Diplomacy- Since tensions between Iran and the US, Saudi Arabias foreign policy has obviously gained momentum. The busy Saudi Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir has been paving the ground, both in the Middle East and beyond, to make up for an almost decade-long torpor in the countrys regional policy. His last stop, though not his final ...