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Minister for the Middle East visits Iran

Tobias Ellwood, Minister for the Middle East, has arrived in Iran today (Wednesday 18 January), for a day of discussions on a range of bilateral and regional issues, including consular cases.

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office and The Rt Hon Tobias Ellwood
• Published: 18 January 2017

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The minister will meet the Deputy Foreign Minister for European and American Affairs, Majid Takht Ravanchi .

Mr Ellwood said:

This is an opportunity to continue our dialogue with Iran on a range of issues that matter to both our countries.

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Published 18 January 2017