Little progress in EU-Iran talks

Tehran - A special European Union envoy to Iran left yesterday without any sign of progress in talks on tense diplomatic relations…

Tehran - A special European Union envoy to Iran left yesterday without any sign of progress in talks on tense diplomatic relations, European diplomats said. Ambassadors of the 15 EU countries have been absent from Tehran since April when they were withdrawn for consultations. Their recall followed a diplomatic row over German court charges of high Iranian involvement in political assassinations in Europe in 1992.

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