Iran ceremony as UK embassy reopens

Name: Iran ceremony as UK embassy reopens
Uploaded: 2015-08-23T10:42:40.000Z
Duration: 1 min 23 s
Description: British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond attends a ceremony in Tehran to mark the reopening of the UK embassy in Iran nearly four years after it was closed.

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The British embassy in Iran has reopened, nearly four years after it was closed in 2011, having been stormed by Iranian protesters during a demonstration against sanctions.

Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond flew to Iran to attend the ceremony.

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23 August 2015