US to continue pressuring Iran despite nuclear agreement
The US will continue exerting pressure on Iran despite the nuclear fuel agreement inked between Tehran and Brazil and Turkey, White House spokesperson Bill Burton said, ITAR-TASS reports.
Iran can withstand sanctions and the pressure of the US and its allies over Tehran's nuclear program, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday ``Sanctions cannot stop the Iranian nation. The Iranian nation is able to withstand the pressure of the US and its allies,'' Ahmadinejad told a news conference.