Iranian President Hassan Rouhani Has Arrived In Italy At The Start Of A European Visit

Wall Street Journal: Iran’s Rouhani Starts First Post-Sanctions European Trip

Four-day tour to Italy and France to re-establish political and business ties.

ROME—Iranian President Hassan Rouhani arrived in Italy on Monday, the first stop in a European trip aimed at re-establishing political and business relations after broad economic sanctions were lifted.

Mr. Rouhani said Monday that his four-day European visit would begin in Italy and end with a stop in Paris, according to the official Islamic Republic News Agency. It marks his first overseas trip since sanctions against doing business with Iran ended on Jan. 16 in return for the country implementing limits to its nuclear program.

The deal has opened the door to Western countries who are seeking to re-establish ties to sell everything from consumer goods to aircraft.

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