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Israel and some US congressmen say time for nuclear talks is running out (Photo: Truthout.org)

EU refreshes diplomatic contacts with Iran

The EU has reacted to Iran's appeal for better ties with a series of informal meetings and friendly statements.

French foreign minister Laurent Fabius met with Iran's ambassador to France, Ali Ahani, in Paris on Tuesday (6 August), while Italy's deputy foreign minister, Lapo Pistelli, the same day went to Tehran for a two-day visit.

Fabius' office said in a statement that: "Since the presidential elections have shown the Iranian people's desire for change, the minister noted Fran...

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.

Israel and some US congressmen say time for nuclear talks is running out (Photo: Truthout.org)

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's foreign editor, writing about foreign and security issues since 2005. He is Polish, but grew up in the UK, and lives in Brussels. He has also written for The Guardian, The Times of London, and Intelligence Online.

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