Thursday, January 21, 2010

Iran sets condition for attending Afghan confab


Press TV

"Iran said Thursday it would take part in a conference on Afghanistan in London providing its viewpoints are fully taken into consideration.

"If Iran's considerations on Afghanistan are completely taken into account in the final statement of the London conference, we will consider taking part in the gathering," Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki said.

Mottaki said Tehran is currently studying the statement that will be presented to the conference.

The conference will be co-hosted by British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, Afghan President Hamid Karzai and United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon, and co-chaired by the UK and Afghan Foreign Ministers and the UN......"

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