{"id":1193,"date":"2006-03-24T06:12:54","date_gmt":"2006-03-24T06:12:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/uncategorised\/regime\/1193-iran-dispute-long-way-from-military-solution-us-army-chief"},"modified":"2023-01-12T14:02:28","modified_gmt":"2023-01-12T13:02:28","slug":"iran-dispute-long-way-from-military-solution-us-army-chief","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/regime\/iran-dispute-long-way-from-military-solution-us-army-chief\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran dispute &#8216;long way&#8217; from military solution: US army chief"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright size-full wp-image-28653\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2006\/03\/peterpace.jpg\" width=\"100\" height=\"148\" style=\"float: right\" alt=\"Iran dispute 'long way' from military solution: US army chief\" title=\"Iran dispute 'long way' from military solution: US army chief\" border=\"0\" \/>Agence France Presse &#8211; The top US military officer said here Friday that Washington does not consider military action as an immediate option to resolve the dispute over Iran&#8217;s nuclear program. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;Iran is a long way from needing any kind of military solution,&quot; General Peter Pace, the chairman of the US joint chiefs of staff, said in an interview with the NTV news channel during a visit to Turkey. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;The United Kingdom, France, Germany, Russia&#8211; other countries, certainly the Turkish government &#8212; are all working to persuade the Iranian government to function in a way that is not dangerous or threatening to its neighbors, to have power, but not nuclear weapons power. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;There are many more things to be done politically and diplomatically before anybody, any country, considers some kind of a military option,&quot; he said. <\/p>\n<p>Pace denied media speculation that the United States might be seeking the use of Turkish military bases for a possible strike on Iran, Turkey&#8217;s eastern neighbor. <\/p>\n<p>Earlier in the day, Pace addressed a conference on global terrorism in Ankara, and on Thursday met Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the chief of general staff, General Hilmi Ozkok. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agence France Presse &ndash; 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