United States: The attack on Iran Could Impact the World Economy
Sat Nov 19, 2011 5:33 am
Washington - U.S. Secretary of Defense (USA) Leon Panetta again reminded not to launch a military strike against Iran. It is said Panetta, the attack had consequences for the world economy.
"I must tell you, there will be economic consequences for it (an attack on Iran), which could have an impact not only on our economy but also the world economy," said Panetta told reporters in Washington, the U.S. such as Reuters, Friday (18/11 / 2011).
According to the Pentagon's boss, the Iranian nuclear issue can be resolved by diplomatic pressure and sanctions.
"Of course, to do beyond that will add to our worries will be unintended consequences that could happen," said Panetta.
On 8 November, the Director General of the International Nuclear Energy Agency IAEA Yukiya Amano aka released the latest report on Iran's nuclear activities. In the report mentioned the existence of credible evidence that shows Iran is engaged in nuclear activities are aimed at developing atomic weapons.
The Iranian government has strongly denied the report. Tehran called the report "out of balance, unprofessional and politically motivated and prepared under political pressure from the United States."
The U.S. government and Iran has repeatedly threatened Tehran with the option of military attack. Even on 6 November, Israeli President Shimon Peres that trigger an attack on Iran is increasingly possible.
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