Merkel - We'll keep trying to find solutions with Iran to avoid escalation

German Chancellor Angela Merkel attends a budget session at the lower house of parliament (Bundestag) in Berlin, Germany, September 10, 2019. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch - Copyright FABRIZIO BENSCH(Reuters)

By Reuters

Published on 11/09/2019 - 20:03•Updated 25/04/2024 - 19:51

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BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Wednesday that Europe had decided to uphold the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and would keep trying to find solutions that averted escalation.

"Step by step we will keep trying to find solutions with Iran that prevent an escalation of tensions in a globally sensitive region. That's our job," Merkel told the lower house of parliament.

(Reporting by Michelle Martin and Tassilo Hummel; Editing by Paul Carrel)

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Merkel - We'll keep trying to find solutions with Iran to avoid escalation

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