The former Iranian President, Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, has chided Islamic countries for remaining indifferent to his claim the US spending one billion dollars per week to spread corruption in Iraq, IRIB website reported.
"America today spends one billion dollars each week to block the way of God and spread corruption and insecurity in Iraq and the region, but those who must defend Islam fail (to address the issue)," he said Monday at a nationwide charity forum.
"Against such a heavy spending by America, the Islamic states are looking at regional developments with indifference," said Rafsanjani, who heads the arbitrative Expediency Council.
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