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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

Zaghari-Ratcliffe: Hunt calls for inquiry into delay over Iran debt payment

Former defence secretary says investigation could help determine why it took six years to secure release

The former British foreign secretary Jeremy Hunt has called for an independent investigation into why it took six years to free Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, saying she was right to question why her release took so long to secure.

Both Hunt and the former foreign minister Alistair Burt have said they would be willing to give evidence about the issues involved in securing her release. Burt has proposed there should be a foreign affairs select committee inquiry into why the payment of a historic debt was delayed.

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from The Guardian https://ift.tt/CZ2k8dc

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