03.09.2013 - 10:06 [ Washington Post ]

Former top US diplomat in Iran as UN envoy to discuss Syria, Egypt

(26.08.) Former top U.S. diplomat Jeffrey Feltman has arrived in Iran for talks on Syria and Egypt, his second visit to Tehran in a year as top U.N. envoy.

Feltman is now the U.N. Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs. He previously served as U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs until May of last year.