Exclusive: New Iran U.N. envoy appointee expected to get U.S. visa - sources
UNITED NATIONS/ANKARA (Reuters) - Iran's newly appointed U.N. ambassador is set to receive a U.S. visa so he can take up that key post, diplomatic sources said on Wednesday, likely removing a major strain on Tehran's tense relations with Washington. Washington had infuriated Iran's leadership last year by rejecting its previous appointee as head of its sole diplomatic mission on U.S. soil over his suspected role in a 1979-81 hostage crisis. Iran's state-run Tasnim news agency carried an official announcement on Wednesday that Iran had ...
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