Diplomat: No meeting, talks between Khazaie, Rice

14 October 2011 | 13:36 Code : 17016 Latest Headlines

IRNA – The Public Relations Department at Iran’s Representative Office in the UN has rejected reports that Iran’s Permanent Envoy to the UN, Mohammad Khazaie, had met his US counterpart Susan Rice.

 

The official in charge of the Public Relations Department at Iran’s Representative Office in the UN further told IRNA that no meeting or talks had been held between officials of the two countries. “We are unaware of such a contact.”


Associated Press had on Thursday claimed that Rice had met and conferred with the Iranian envoy.