Iranian foreign minister blames West for snag in nuclear talks


  • World
  • Wednesday, 13 Nov 2013

DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif rejected U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry's pinning of blame on Iran for the lack of a deal on its nuclear programme last week, saying splits between Western countries prevented a breakthrough.

Responding to remarks by Kerry in Abu Dhabi on Monday, Zarif said that singling out Iran only served to undermine confidence in the Geneva negotiations, which will resume on November 20.

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