Netanyahu, Obama to meet in Washington on Sept 30, official says


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  • Tuesday, 17 Sep 2013

U.S. President Barack Obama shares a laugh with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (L), during an official state dinner hosted by Israel's President Shimon Peres (not pictured) in Jerusalem, March 21, 2013. REUTERS/Jason Reed

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet U.S. President Barack Obama in Washington on September 30, an Israeli official said on Tuesday, for talks expected to focus on Iran's nuclear programme.

Netanyahu, confirming he would see Obama but giving no exact date, said the talks would take place before he attended the annual United Nations General Assembly in New York.

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