Iran - Iraq relations

Originally published January 16, 1998

Iraqi Foreign Minister Muhammad al-Sahhaf arrives in Tehran today for talks there, IRNA reported. The talks may cover normalization of Iraq - Iran relations, POW's, and winning Tehran's support for the lifting of UN sanctions on Baghdad, the report said.

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