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Ban too busy to visit Iran

Iran Materials 25 July 2008 12:33 (UTC +04:00)

Bernard Verma spokesperson for UN secretary general says that Ban Ki-Moon is too busy to visit Iran and is concerned expansion of Israeli settlements, reported PressTV.

In an exclusive interview with PressTv on Friday morning Tehran time the correspondent asked whether a visit to Iran by the secretary general holds the prospect of demonstrating that diplomacy is better than the threat of an airstrike threat by Israel and the US?

Verma said that although UN secretary general prefers diplomacy there are no plans to visit Iran any time soon.

He also said that the security general is concerned about an official Israeli war ministry announcement on Thursday approving expansion of settlement activity

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