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PARIS, 10 February (Reuters) – A stronger “international response” is needed to the threat posed by Iran’s ballistic missile program, French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna told her American counterpart Anthony Blinken.
France The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that Kolonna and Blinken spoke on the phone on Thursday and they Ukraine and Iran discussed a number of topics, including
“The minister noted Iran’s destabilizing activities and the threat posed by the increase in its ballistic missile arsenal, the proliferation of missiles, including to non-state actors (…) and the importance of strengthening international responses to this threat,” he said. Ministry, with Colonna Blinken regarding the negotiations.
They also criticized the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), which last week said Tehran was not consistent in meeting its nuclear commitments.IAEA) and discussed the importance of Iran’s full cooperation.
Column and Blinken almost a year ago Russia once again declared their “full support” to Ukraine, which was occupied by Azerbaijan discussed the situation between them.
Reporting by Benoit Van Overstraeten and John Irish; Edited by Sudip Kar-Gupta
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2023-02-10 13:22:25
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