Syria, Iran, CAR on agenda as EU foreign ministers meet in Brussels
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European Union foreign ministers arrived in Brussels on Monday (Jan 20) to discuss Iran's nuclear deal, the upcoming Syria peace talks and sending a possible military mission to the Central African Republic. system.scripts.
The U.N. nuclear watchdog is expected to give the green light on Monday to the full implementation of an interim deal with Iran, struck in November.
Reacting to the invitation made last night by the U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to Iran to participate in the talks, British Foreign Secretary William Hague called for Tehran to first make clear it accepts the mandate of the previous round of peace talks, known as Geneva-1.
"As you know the Secretary General of the United Nations has extended an invitation to Iran on the basis that they understand that the basis of the conference is the full implementation of the original Geneva communiqué, a transitional governing body," Hague told reporters as he arrived f
European Union foreign ministers arrived in Brussels on Monday (Jan 20) to discuss Iran's nuclear deal, the upcoming Syria peace talks and sending a possible military mission to the Central African Republic. system.scripts.
The U.N. nuclear watchdog is expected to give the green light on Monday to the full implementation of an interim deal with Iran, struck in November.
Reacting to the invitation made last night by the U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon to Iran to participate in the talks, British Foreign Secretary William Hague called for Tehran to first make clear it accepts the mandate of the previous round of peace talks, known as Geneva-1.
"As you know the Secretary General of the United Nations has extended an invitation to Iran on the basis that they understand that the basis of the conference is the full implementation of the original Geneva communiqué, a transitional governing body," Hague told reporters as he arrived f