Tehran 0
7 January 2020

Iranian Foreign Minister Javad Zarif contended that “denying me a visa [to attend a UN Security Council meeting] in violation of 1947 UNHQ Agreement pales in comparison to: [Secretary] Pompeo's threat to starve Iranians (crime against humanity); Trump's bluster about cultural heritage (war crime); economic terrorism; cowardly assassination. But what are they really afraid of? Truth?”

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