Can the Home Secretary explain why the British envoy in Tehran was summoned by the Iranian authorities at the weekend? More importantly, does this not signal a complete disconnect from reality on the part of the Iranian state?
CommonsOral QuestionsForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office13 May 20252 contributions
10. What discussions he has had with his US counterpart on the policy of the US Administration on Iran.
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