The EU says it has no plans to open an embassy in Iran despite recent progress in nuclear talks.
An EU source said a possible first step would be to "embed" a diplomat from the European External Action Service (EEAS) at one of the existing 15-or-so EU countries' embassies in Tehran.
But the EEAS has ruled out even this, for now.
It told EUobserver in a statement: "Neither the embedding of a diplomat nor opening a delegation are being considered at this stage. Any future de...
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