Updated: Iran's foreign minister receives visa, to arrive in NY Sunday
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif was expected to arrive in New York on Sunday after uncertainty over whether he would receive a US visa amid tensions between Tehran and Washington.
p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 14.0px Calibri; -webkit-text-stroke: #000000} span.s1 {font-kerning: none} Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has received a US visa and was expected to arrive in New York on Sunday, a spokesman for the Iranian mission to the UN told Al-Monitor.
The possible trip comes amid increased shuttle diplomacy to de-escalate US-Iran tensions, including by the top diplomatic adviser to French President Emmanuel Macron.