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March 24, 2010       Share:    

Source: http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gfgadkOy81f6UKiTclWtSLek2MdwD9EKC1Q80

Arab League Chief Pushes for Closer Ties with Iran

(AP) Salah Nasrawi - Arab League Secretary-General Amr Moussa wants the 22-nation bloc to engage Iran directly over concerns about its growing influence and its nuclear activities, in a step that could undermine U.S. and Israeli efforts to isolate the country, diplomats said Tuesday. The engagement would take the form of a forum for regional cooperation and conflict resolution that would include non-Arab nations Iran and Turkey, two Arab League diplomats said. Moussa also wants to initiate direct talks with Tehran on Arabs' concerns over what they view as Iranian meddling in regional affairs, including through its support of militant groups beyond its borders.

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