13:12 Ahmadinejad claims Iran possesses up-to-date armaments

According to Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran possesses the most up-to-date armaments and military technologies in spite of the long-term sanctions. "Some arrogant states thought they would make our army weaker by limiting armaments supplies.

But young Iranian scientists have managed to satisfy the needs of our army in all fields", - announced the Iranian President on Wednesday while making a speech dated for the National Army Day. Mr. Ahmadinejad is quoted by “AFN”.

The President of the Islamic Republic also noted that Iran promotes peace and stability in the region and all over the world and is ready to cooperate with all states except “the false Israeli regime”.