The US State Department on Monday said Iran, which has had no diplomatic relations with Washington since the aftermath of the 1979 Islamic revolution, reached out after the late President Ebrahim Raisi's helicopter crashed on Sunday. EU Council president Charles Michel and the bloc’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell earlier expressed "condolences" over the death of Raisi, prompting outrage from some European politicians. Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments.
The US State Department on Monday said Iran, which has had no diplomatic relations with Washington since the aftermath of the 1979 Islamic revolution, reached out after the late President Ebrahim Raisi's helicopter crashed on Sunday. EU Council president Charles Michel and the bloc’s foreign policy chief Josep Borrell earlier expressed "condolences" over the death of Raisi, prompting outrage from some European politicians. Follow our liveblog for all the latest developments.
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