The US President, Barack Obama, have a meeting with the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, in Jerusalem on Wednesday (20/3) with the main discussion agenda Iran nuclear issue. (REUTERS)Jerusalem (Reuters)-President of the United States (US), Barack Obama, has said that he prefers to handle the Iran nuclear issue by means of "diplomatic", as it became the desire of Iran.
In a joint press conference after meeting with the Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, in Jerusalem on Wednesday (20/3), Obama said "all options remain on the table" and that he preferred a diplomatic solution.
According to a Xinhua News Agency report, Obama said Iran and its nuclear weapons "can be a threat to the region, for the world, as well as create Israel".
The US President also assured Israel with the support of the U.S. Iran nuclear problem remains.
Israel and some Western countries have long accused Iran is secretly trying to make nuclear weapons, an allegation disputed by Tehran. Iran insists its nuclear program is solely for peaceful purposes.
Israel has long threatened to launch an attack against Iran's nuclear installations if diplomacy and sanctions fail to stop Iran's efforts to develop nuclear weapons.
Translator: Chaidar Abdullah
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