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British embassy reopens in Iran Today
(MENAFN- Jordan News Agency) Britain on Sunday reopened its embassy in Iran, a historic step in improving relations between the two countries, after nearly four years of closure.
Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond attended a ceremony in Tehran with Iranian diplomats to mark the reopening while Iran simultaneously reopened its embassy in London..
The UK embassy was closed in 2011 after it was stormed by protesters during a demonstration against sanctions.
Hammond is the first UK foreign secretary to visit Iran since 2003.
The visit comes weeks after Iran reached a deal with six world powers aimed at curbing its nuclear program.
Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond attended a ceremony in Tehran with Iranian diplomats to mark the reopening while Iran simultaneously reopened its embassy in London..
The UK embassy was closed in 2011 after it was stormed by protesters during a demonstration against sanctions.
Hammond is the first UK foreign secretary to visit Iran since 2003.
The visit comes weeks after Iran reached a deal with six world powers aimed at curbing its nuclear program.
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