Iran, Britain discuss boosting ties, regional situation

Tehran, Aug 13 (IANS) Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer have exchanged views on bilateral ties and developments in West Asia, including the situation in Gaza.

In a phone call on Monday night, the two sides discussed ways to improve relations between Iran and Britain and ensure peace and stability in West Asia and the world, according to a statement published on the website of the Iranian president’s office on Tuesday.

The Iranian president expressed his willingness to improve bilateral ties and resumption of the talks on the revival of a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers, stressing that all sides’ fulfillment of their commitments is the key to the nuclear negotiations’ success.

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