Palestinian, British foreign ministers discuss developments
LONDON(RAHNUMA): Varsen Aghabekian Shahin, the foreign minister of the Palestinian Authority, met Yvette Cooper, the UK’s foreign secretary, in London on Monday to discuss developments in the Palestinian territories. Shahin said that last year’s recognition of Palestine by the UK had been a crucial step toward ending the Israeli occupation of the Palestinian territories. She […]
Iran, UK foreign ministers in rare direct contact
TEHRAN(RAHNUMA): Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has spoken by phone with his British counterpart Yvette Cooper, an Iranian foreign ministry statement said on Saturday, in a rare case of direct contact between the two countries. The ministry said that in Friday’s call the ministers “stressed the need to continue consultations at various levels to strengthen […]
