Iran says UK is discussing how to repay £400m debt
by Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor from World news | The Guardian on (#5SX13)
Ambassador says British officials visited Tehran last week for talks on historical debt from 1970s arms sale
UK government officials were in Tehran last week discussing legal ways to pay Britain's historical 400m debt to Iran, the Iranian ambassador to London has said.
Mohsen Baharvand added that he was in live discussions with the Foreign Office, and said the issues were not insurmountable.
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