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Iran Seeking Better Relations with Arab States
(Washington Post) Jason Rezaian - After reaching an interim nuclear deal with major world powers, Iran's government is turning its attention to mending strained relations with its Arab neighbors. Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif spent the past week crisscrossing the Persian Gulf region to ease Iranian-Arab hostility. "These countries, as a whole, are very interested in opening a new chapter in their ties with the Islamic Republic," Zarif said Monday after meeting with counterparts from Oman, Kuwait, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates.