PM invites Iranian president to UK and calls for progress on detained Brits

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PM invites Iranian president to UK and calls for progress on detained Brits
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He also stressed support for the Iran nuclear deal and the need for dialogue, 'including on a comprehensive successor deal'.

As well as discussing attacks on Saudi oil facilities, the PM said"there are other issues also I wish to raise with you and we retain serious concerns about the detention of dual nationals in Tehran and we are looking forward to make progress on that".

Mrs Zaghari-Ratcliffe is more than half way through a five-year sentence over spying charges - allegations she vehemently denies.Her husband, Richard Ratcliffe, had called on the PM to tell Mr Rouhani that"enough is enough" and that he must free the mother immediately. He stressed support for the Iran nuclear deal and the need for dialogue,"including on a comprehensive successor deal".

The PM went on to criticise the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action as having"many defects", in a break from previous UK policy.

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