Iran pushes for Gaza aid
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohamed Javad Zarif conducted a hefty round of telephone diplomacy late yesterday to rally support and humanitarian aid for Palestinians in the besieged Gaza Strip. He spoke with UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton and regional leaders, stressing that the priority was to get food and medical aid into areas worst hit by Israel’s military offensive, Iran’s official Irna news agency said. In his conversation with Ban the top Iranian diplomat criticised the United Nations for “not ...
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