Iran sticks to 'Look to the East' doctrine amid frustration with Europe
As Europeans continue to let it down, Iran is increasingly focused on its "Look to the East" doctrine, grabbing every chance to boost trade with China, India and Japan.
![INDIA-IRAN/ Iranian President Hassan Rouhani waves as India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) gestures during a photo opportunity ahead of their meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi, India, February 17, 2018. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi - RC12E8F257F0](/sites/default/files/styles/article_hero_medium/public/almpics/2019/06/RTX4XEC1.jpg/RTX4XEC1.jpg?h=a5ae579a&itok=AmH4GV7m)
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