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Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is in Paris to drum up business for Iran now that sanctions have been lifted, but the visit comes amid continued diplomatic tensions with Paris after a recent missile test by Tehran. Rough Cut - subtitled (no reporter narration).
Can you imagine traveling over 4500 km to Rome and not being able to appreciate the art? That's exactly what happened to Hassan Rouhani: the first Iranian President to visit Europe in 16 years.
French President Emmanuel Macron and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meet with business leaders at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Paris. IMAGES
The plane carrying the two Frenchmen released by Iran, Benjamin Briere and Bernard Phelan, lands at Le Bourget airport near Paris. The pair were among some two dozen foreigners jailed in Iran who campaigners see as hostages held in a deliberate strategy by Tehran to extract concessions from the West. IMAGES
The United States warns it will take action against companies and nations working with Iran's drone program after Russia used the imports for deadly kamikaze strikes in Kyiv. "The US will not hesitate to use sanctions or take actions against perpetrators," US State Department principal deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel says. SOUNDBITE
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