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Iran FM Says Prisoner Swap Deal with France Nearing 'Final Stages'
Iran and France are finalizing a prisoner swap involving two French nationals held since 2022 and an Iranian woman detained in France for promoting terrorism, reflecting ongoing diplomatic tensions.
- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that a deal to exchange French prisoners for an Iranian woman held in France is nearing completion.
- The proposed swap involves Mahdieh Esfandiari, who was arrested in France for promoting terrorism through social media, according to Araghchi.
- France plans to file a complaint against Tehran at the International Court of Justice regarding the detention of citizens Cecile Kohler and Jacques Paris.
- Families of Kohler and Paris have described their situation as increasingly desperate amid the larger detention of Europeans in Iran.
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DECRYPTAGE. The head of Iranian diplomacy said that the French citizens arbitrarily detained in Iran would be about to be freed against an Iranian imprisoned in France.
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Thursday that negotiations to exchange French prisoners in Iran for an Iranian woman detained in France were about to be concluded.
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