Trump Says He Approved Iranian Minister Zarif’s Visit to G7 Summit

Trump Says He Approved Iranian Minister Zarif’s Visit to G7 Summit
President Donald Trump speaks as he meets Egypt's President Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi (not pictured) for bilateral talks during the G7 summit in Biarritz, France on Aug. 26, 2019. Carlos Barria/Reuters
Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
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President Donald Trump said that he approved Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Zarif visiting the G-7 summit, scolding media outlets for allegedly getting the story wrong.

Asked if he was surprised that Zarif was at the summit the day prior, Trump told reporters on Aug. 26 that he wasn’t, before telling them that they got the story wrong.

Zachary Stieber
Zachary Stieber
Senior Reporter
Zachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]
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