[caption id="attachment_155217" align="alignright" width="224"] Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei addresses the members of Iran's Assembly of Experts, Tehran, March 12, 2015.[/caption]
Irans supreme leader expressed concern Thursday about recent developments in the United States regarding the ongoing P5+1 nuclear negotiations.
In a series of messages appearing on Ayatollah Ali Khameneis Twitter account on Thursday following a meeting with President Hassan Rouhani, the countrys top figure blasted both the Republican letter sent to Iranian leaders earlier this week and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus address before Congress on March 3.
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The team of negotiators appointed by Pres.@HassanRouhanihas good, considerate & trusty members who work for the benefits of the country, reads onetweetfrom Khameneis @khamenei_ir account.
Hecontinued: But Im worried because the other side in the negotiations has a habit of deception & treason, using the hashtags #IranTalks and #IranLetter.
The letter, he said, is indicative of a collapse of political ethics in the U.S, adding that countries cannot break agreements upon changing governments.
Khamenei called Netanyahu a #ZionistClown and also took the opportunity to criticize members of Congress who came out strongly against the prime ministers speech but who he says accused his country of terrorism.