German Chancellor Angela Merkel in an interview with German daily Die Welt emphasized that the Iranian regime is now a threat to the Middle-East, Europe and the whole world; therefore the international community must prepare itself to impose new likely punitive sanctions, reported Al-Hurra T.V On Oct. 15.

The German Chancellor warned of any hesitation about the Iranian regime nuclear threat and said that the Iranian regime has contravened all resolutions and decisions made by the U.N. Security Council and IAEA.

She underlined that the punitive sanctions to be imposed on the Iranian regime are supported by China and Russia.