Iran says Saudi Arabia should move to 抑制(する) oil price 落ちる

By Michelle Moghtader

DUBAI, Jan 1 (Reuters) - 落ちるing world oil prices will 傷つける countries across the Middle East unless Saudi Arabia, the world's biggest 天然のまま 輸出業者, takes 活動/戦闘 to 逆転する the 低迷, Iran's 副 外務大臣 told Reuters.

Hossein Amir Abdollahian 述べるd Saudi Arabia's inaction in the 直面する of a six-month slide in oil prices as a 戦略の mistake and said he still hoped the kingdom, Tehran's main 競争相手 in the 湾, would 答える/応じる.

Oil prices の近くにd on Wednesday at a 5-1/2 year low, 登録(する)ing their second-biggest ever 年次の 拒絶する/低下する after 石油輸出国機構 oil 輸出業者s, led by Saudi Arabia, chose to 持続する oil 生産(高) にもかかわらず a 全世界の glut and calls from some of the cartel's members - 含むing Iran and Venezuela - to 削減(する) 生産/産物.

"There are several 推論する/理由s for the 減少(する) of the price of oil but Saudi Arabia can take a step to have a 生産力のある 役割 in this 状況/情勢," Abdollahian said.

"If Saudi does not help 妨げる the 減少(する) in oil price ... this is a serious mistake that will have a 消極的な result on all countries in the 地域," Abdollahian said in an 排除的 interview on Wednesday evening.

His comments 最高潮の場面 continued 緊張s between the Shi'ite イスラム教徒 共和国 and Sunni イスラム教徒 kingdom, locked in a 戦う/戦い for 地域の 力/強力にする and 影響(力) にもかかわらず hopes of 親善 since the 就任(式)/開始 of Iran's 大統領 Hassan Rouhani in August 2013.

Abdollahian said Iran would have more discussions with Saudi Arabia about the oil price, both through oil 公式の/役人s at 石油輸出国機構 and through the foreign 省. He did not give 明確な/細部 詳細(に述べる)s on when any 会合 might take place.

Saudi Arabia said last month that it would not 削減(する) 生産(高) to 支え(る) up oil markets even if 非,不,無-石油輸出国機構 nations did so.

The Iranian 副 大臣 also criticised Saudi 軍の 関与 in Bahrain, which has been gripped by 緊張 since 2011 抗議するs led by 大多数 Shi'ite イスラム教徒s 需要・要求するing 改革(する)s and a bigger 役割 in running the Sunni-支配するd country.

Abdollahian said Bahraini 当局' continued 拘留,拘置 of Shi'ite 対立 leader Sheikh Ali Salman would have "serious consequences" for the 政府 there. [ID: nL6N0UG04Q]

Tehran and Riyadh 告発する/非難する each other of 干渉するing in the プロの/賛成の-Western 湾 island kingdom, one of several countries where their 力/強力にする struggle has played out. They also support …に反対するing 味方するs in wars and 論争s in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Yemen.

U.S. "NOT ACTING" AGAINST ISLAMIC STATE

Abdollahian 解任するd 部隊d 明言する/公表するs 成果/努力s to fight Islamic 明言する/公表する, also known by its Arabic acronym Daesh, as a 策略 to 前進する U.S. 政策s in the 地域.

"The reality is that the 部隊d 明言する/公表するs is not 事実上の/代理 to 除去する Daesh. They are not even 利益/興味d in 弱めるing Daesh, they are only 利益/興味d in managing it," he said.

The 部隊d 明言する/公表するs and its 同盟(する)s have carried out hundreds of 空気/公表する strikes against Islamic 明言する/公表する in Iraq and Syria. Washington has also sent 軍の support to Baghdad's Shi'ite-led 政府 but its 役割 in Syria - where it has called for 大統領 Bashar al-Ass 広告 to step 負かす/撃墜する - is more 限られた/立憲的な.

Iran has sent 革命の Guard 指揮官s to help its Shi'ite and Alawite 同盟(する)s in Baghdad and Damascus 戦う/戦い Islamic 明言する/公表する and other Sunni 闘士,戦闘機s. But Abdollahian 否定するd that Iran 行為/行うd 空中の attacks on Iraqi 場所/位置s.

"On the ground, where the U.S. should take serious 活動/戦闘, there are no serious 活動/戦闘s taking place. The US is not doing anything," he said, 告発する/非難するing Washington of pursing a contradictory 政策 に向かって Islamist 交戦的なs. "One day they support Daesh, another day they are against テロ行為," he said.

Abdollahian 再確認するd Iran's かかわり合い to Assad, 説 the Syrian 大統領,/社長 must be 伴う/関わるd in any political 移行 目的(とする)d at ending more than three years of 衝突.

He also criticised the 最新の U.S. 許可/制裁s on Iranian individuals and (独立の)存在s, 説 they would not have a good 衝撃 on Tehran's 会談 with world 力/強力にするs over its 論争d 核の programme.

"The 部隊d 明言する/公表するs must know that these 活動/戦闘s make them 耐える a greater 責任/義務 should the 交渉s fail," he said. "If the other 味方する is honest in their 活動/戦闘s, then we should 推定する/予想する these 会談 to reach a 望ましい 結論." (Editing by Dominic Evans)

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