One country can't just tell another country what to do - short of war.
But I only did what my country told me.
We cannot give a sign that any country can come and tell us how to change our laws.
Some other countries were selling arms to Iran and telling others not to do so.
Now the country is telling them to stuff it.
"No Western country can tell me anything about democracy," he said.
As most European countries would tell you, the more parties in government, the less that can be done.
When factory workers have asked for that kind of protection, the country has told them no.
"I am rather angry that outside countries would tell us what food we should or should not eat," he said.
Both countries told Israel this week that relations could be harmed.