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Iranian President visits Italy in first Europe trip

Monday, 25 January 2016 9:57 PM [ Last Update: Monday, 25 January 2016 9:57 PM ]

Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi (R) and Iranian President Hassan Rouhani hold a press conference at the Capitol Hill in Rome on January 25, 2016. ©AFP

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Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani is in Italy on a European trip that will take him to France. The visits seek to boost economic ties.
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