Merkel says would welcome constructive Iranian role in any Syria talks


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  • Tuesday, 01 Sep 2015

German Chancellor Angela Merkel addresses an annual news conference in Berlin, Germany, August 31, 2015. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke

BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany would welcome Iran's participation in any negotiations aimed at ending the civil war in Syria, Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Monday.

Her comments, at a news conference in Berlin, reflect changing European attitudes towards Iran since it agreed last month to curb its nuclear work in exchange for sanctions relief.

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