Iran's Ebtekar calls for end to sanctions
(AGI) Rome, Nov 26 - Iran's Deputy President Masoumeh Ebtekarhas appealed to the West to revoke sanctions on Iran that'prevent it from playing a more active role in the region andpreventing the spread of Islamic State (IS) militants'. MsEbtekar, who is also head of the Department of the Environment,told a meeting at the Italian Society for InternationalOrganisation (SIOI) in Rome that she hoped the sanctions wouldbe revoked within the next few months, stressing that Iran wasone of the leading protagonists in the region, and that apositive conclusion to the nuclear talks