Keeping A Hand In

Pettigrew insists upon maintaining a diplomatic presence inside Iran

Published February 23, 2005

Canada isn't prepared to sever diplomatic relations with Iran following the recent admission by Iran's Ambassador to Britain that a Montreal photojournalist was murdered, confirmed Foreign Affairs Minister Pierre Pettigrew at a foreign policy conference in Montreal on Feb. 18.

Responding to an attendee who challenged the Minister to take a harder approach with Iran, Mr. Pettigrew ruled out the possibility...

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