London and Tehran try to mend ties


Issue 956 - 19 Oct 2013 | 1 minute read

British foreign secretary William Hague told parliament on 8 October that improvements in the new Iranian government’s attitude had led to an agreement that London would appoint a non-resident chargé d’affaires to Tehran.“It is clear that the new president and ministers in Iran are presenting themselves and their country in a much more positive way than in the recent past,” Hague told the House of Commons.

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