Shamkhani: Iran only Iran to honor bard Shahriar recognizes united Iraqi government 2 on Day of Persian Poetry 12 Number 5733 ● Monday September 18, 2017 ● Shahrivar 27, 1396 ● Zihijjah 27, 1438 ● Price 5,000 Rials ● 12 Pages ● www.irandailyonline.ir Leader: Iran edges France to collect Iran will respond to first world volleyball medal any ‘wrong move’ on JCPOA leader.ir eader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatol- lah Seyyed Ali Khamenei warned that LIran will stand on its “honorable and fivb.com dignified positions” regarding its nuclear ac- Iran narrowed France 3-2 (38-36, 25- Seyed Mohammed Moosavi and Mo- cord with the P5+1 group of countries, known 23, 22-25, 25-27, 15-11) to finish with hammad-Javad Manavinejad notched 20 as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action a bronze medal in the FIVB Volleyball and 19 points, respectively, while Milad (JCPOA), and firmly respond to any “wrong Men’s World Grand Champions Cup at Ebadipour and Saman Faezi added 12 move.” the Osaka Municipal Central Gymna- points each. France also had five double- “The Iranian nation has stood firmly and sium on Sunday. digit scorers, led by Trevor Clevenot and any wrong move by the hegemonic system Five of Iranian players scored in dou- Stephen Boyer, who made 25 and 21 on the JCPOA will draw a reaction from the ble figures led by Amir Ghafour, who points, respectively. Islamic Republic,” the Leader said at a gradu- chipped in 24 points, fivb.com reported. Continued on Page 11 ation ceremony of Iran’s police cadets in Teh- ran on Sunday, Press TV reported. Referring to American officials’ “brazen UN chief: and shameless” measures with regards to the RRouhaniouhani hheadseads ttoo NNewew YYorkork JCPOA, the Leader said, “They show wick- edness and mischief with regard to this issue ‘Last chance’ for Suu Kyi every day, which proves what our honorable Imam [Khomeini] said about America being fforor ‘‘veryvery important’important’ ttalksalks the Great Satan is true, and the regime of the to halt Rohingya crackdown United States of America is really the most president.ir evil of devils.” Iranian President Hassan Rouha- thing,” Rouhani said. solutions; there is need for politi- Myanmar’s de facto leader Aung San Guterres’ warning came after Bang- Ayatollah Khamenei stated that Iran started ni said the landmark nuclear deal “This is while they can also cal solutions with the participa- Suu Kyi has “a last chance” to halt ladesh said it was now limiting the its nuclear program because, according to ex- reached between Iran and the choose the right path, enter the tion of other countries. an army offensive that has forced movement of more than 400,000 Ro- perts’ estimates, the country needed to gen- P5+1 group of countries is in the room and go to the table; that He also cited terrorism as a hundreds of thousands of the Muslim hingya who have fled from Myanmar. erate at least 20,000 megawatts of nuclear interests of regional and global would be fine with us,” the presi- major problem which all coun- Rohingya to flee abroad, the UN head Bangladeshi police said Rohing- power, but the United States opposes Iran’s peace and stability. dent said, using an uncharacteris- tries should join hands to eradi- warned on Sunday. ya would not be allowed to travel nuclear program as it is basically opposed to Rouhani made the remarks in tically figurative language. cate in order to return peace and the scientific progress of the Iranian nation. Tehran on Sunday, before leav- Rouhani said his planned security to the world. “The country’s officials reached the conclu- ing for New York to attend the meetings on JCPOA in New US President Donald Trump sion that they should negotiate, ignoring some 72nd session of the United Na- York are “very important,” add- is fiercely opposed to the nuclear of their rights, so that sanctions [imposed on tions General Assembly. ing there is need for clarifications accord with Iran. Iran on account of its nuclear program] would “Today, there is a consensus in which have to be made about the He will reportedly be embark- be removed. But today, we see that despite all the world that the JCPOA ben- nuclear accord. ing on a whirlwind series of agreements and promises and many discus- efits security, stability and de- Apart from the JCPOA, the meetings at the United Nations sions during the negotiations, America treats velopment in the region and the president will also talk about bi- General Assembly to ask allies these negotiations and their outcome in a to- world,” he said, referring to the lateral ties with various countries, to hold the line against Iran’s nu- tally oppressive and bullying manner,” the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Ac- regional issues as well as interna- clear program. Leader noted. tion as the nuclear accord is offi- tional developments including the According to NBC News, The Leader added that in the face of the cially called, Press TV wrote. ongoing crisis in Myanmar. Trump plans to sign a new Iran United States’ measures to scuttle the nuclear “The opponents of the JCPOA The foreign ministers of Iran policy ahead of his first appear- deal, Iranian “officials must prove to the cor- are restricted to two or three and the six other P5+1 countries ance at the United Nations Gen- rupt leaders of the regime of the United States countries, including some in the are likely to meet to discuss the eral Assembly on Tuesday. The US of America that they rely on their own people US, who feel cheated. They be- nuclear deal on the sidelines of president is seeking to take a more and the Iranian nation, which is a powerful lieve that a feast has been set out the General Assembly meeting. aggressive approach, according to nation, thanks to Islam, and will never submit but that they are deprived of go- President Rouhani further said administration officials. and bow to them.” ing to the table and having some- regional issues have no military Continued on Page 2 Continued on Page 2 Syrian Army, allies close in on Daesh in Deir ez-Zor AFP Antonio Guterres told the BBC anywhere outside of their allocated Syrian troops seized a suburb of the city of Deir ahead of this week’s UN General As- homes, not even to live with family or ez-Zor in eastern Syria on Sunday, tightening the sembly that unless she acted now, “the friends. noose around Daesh terrorists, a military source tragedy will be absolutely horrible”. Transport operators and drivers said. The United Nations has warned have also been urged not to carry refu- Oil-rich Deir ez-Zor Province, which borders the offensive could amount to ethnic gees, with landlords told not to rent Iraq, is Daesh’s last major foothold in Syria. The cleansing. out any property to them. Syrian Army pushed into Deir ez-Zor city this Guterres said Suu Kyi had a last Bangladesh also announced plans to month, with Russian air power and militias, break- chance to stop the offensive during build shelters for up to 400,000 peo- ing a Daesh siege of an enclave that had lasted three her address to the nation on Tuesday. ple near the city of Cox’s Bazar. years, Reuters reported. “If she does not reverse the situa- Analysts say the government wants Russia’s RIA news agency cited an unnamed tion now, then I think the tragedy will to stop the Rohingya from disappear- source as saying that the Syrian Army cut Daesh’s be absolutely horrible, and unfortu- ing into the general population and to main supply line in the city on Sunday after taking nately then I don’t see how this can be keep them visible, in the hope of re- control of the Al-Jafra district. reversed in the future.” turning them to Myanmar – or even a The Syrian military source said the army and al- The secretary general reiterated that third country. lied forces captured Al-Jafra on the western bank of the Rohingya should be allowed to re- The Rohingya, a Muslim minority the Euphrates. Daesh terrorists could only escape turn home. in Buddhist-majority Rakhine, have across the river. He also said it was clear that My- long experienced persecution in My- “They have no outlet except crossing the Euphra- anmar’s military “still have the upper anmar, which says they are illegal im- tes toward the eastern bank and fleeing towards the hand” in the country, putting pres- migrants. desert, or (the towns of) Al-Bukamal and Al-Maya- sure “to do what is being done on the Some who fled from Rakhine state din,” the source told Reuters. ground” in Rakhine state. earlier this month told horrible stories The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Hu- Suu Kyi – a Nobel Peace Prize lau- about killings, rape and even massa- man Rights said the army and its allies took Al- reate – is facing growing criticism cres, while inside Rakhine. Jafra and other villages near the city’s air base REUTERS over the Rohingya crisis. A new Human Rights Watch report overnight. Many civilians had tried to flee through the river Daesh has fallen back on towns downstream of She will not be attending the UN released on Friday accused the My- Daesh terrorists still hold nearly a third of the city, in recent days, the monitor said. Deir ez-Zor and controls much of the desert region General Assembly in New York, and anmar military of an “ethnic cleans- the war monitoring group said.