Iranian envoy Zarif in brief appearance at G7 summit
Strains emerge over whether to bring Russia back into group
25 August 2019 - 21:01
Biarritz — Iran's foreign minister flew into the French resort hosting a G7 summit on Sunday for brief talks with French host Emmanuel Macron, in an unexpected twist to a meeting already troubled by differences between US President Donald Trump and western allies over a raft of issues, including Iran.
Mohammad Javad Zarif was there to assess what conditions could lead to a de-escalation of tension between Tehran and Washington, a French official said...
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