France seeks Iran guarantees over academic's trial

Reported by France 24 on Tuesday, 10 November 2009 (on November 10, 2009)

France is demanding formal guarantees from Iran that it will not jail a French academic while she awaits a verdict in her trial, Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner said Tuesday.The minister told France Inter radio that Clotilde Reiss, who is sheltered in the French embassy in Tehran, will not turn up in court unless she receives assurances that she can remain there pending the verdict.

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