Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told a summit of regional leaders Friday that Iran’s adversaries must “begin respecting the people of Iran” and repeated his nation’s assertion that its nuclear program is only for peaceful purposes. In a speech to the Economic Cooperation Organization, the Iranian leader said his country’s “adversaries are waging a psychological war and trying to establish a nuclear apartheid to prevent our people from exercising their inalienable rights. I advise them not to repeat the experiences of the past and begin respecting the people of Iran,” Ahmadinejad said. Full Story