European Parliament to debate Iran
IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency
Brussels, Nov 12, IRNA
EU-Iran
In a debate with the European Union Council and the European Commission, the European Parliament will respond to the President of Iran's recent statement on Israel during the EP's plenary session in Strasbourg Wednesday.
UK Foreign Secretary Jack Straw, whose country holds the current EU Presidency, will speak on behalf of the Council.
The EP will also discuss the situation in Iraq following the constitutional referendum on Wednesday, according to an EP press statement.
EP President Josep Borrell will meet with Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai, who will be in Strasbourg on Wednesday to sign the EU-Afghanistan joint declaration with EU Council President Jack Straw.
The EP will be holding its plenary session from Monday till Thursday in Strasbourg.
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