Iran slams Ashton for meeting with female dissidents
TEHRAN, March 10 (Xinhua) -- Iran's Foreign Ministry criticized EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton for meeting with a number of Iranian female rights activists in her recent visit to Tehran, local media reported on Monday. "Ashton's selective approach towards human rights issues in Iran will only deepen the Iranian nation's distrust of the West," semi-official Fars news agency quoted Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham as saying. "Such moves will deepen our people's suspicion of the West and are not helpful to the relations ...
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