Truss tells Iran she hopes UK will soon be able to repay £400m debt
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Tehran is keen to see Britain do more to help with Afghan refugee crisisLiz Truss has said she hopes Britain will soon be in a position to pay the £400m debt overdue to Iran, according to an Iranian account of the phone call between the foreign secretary and her Tehran counterpart, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian.UK government officials have been exploring legal ways to pay Britain’s historical debt, although international economic sanctions on Iran have made it difficult. Continue reading...