Us not in race to complete iran talks; will defend allies: john kerry


Us not in race to complete iran talks; will defend allies: john kerry

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US Secretary of State John Kerry said on Monday Washington was "not (in) a race" to complete talks with Iran on its nuclear programme. Speaking at a news conference with United


Arab Emirates (UAE) Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahayan in Abu Dhabi, Kerry said Washington would defend its allies and would not undermine ties with Arab allies. He also


praised the Syrian opposition's decision to participate in a proposed peace conference as a "big step forward". (Reporting by Lesley Wroughton, writing by Sami Aboudi; Editing


by John Stonestreet)