Mr. Rouhani also held a historic meeting Wednesday with British Prime Minister David Cameron in New York. It was the first time leaders from the two nations held talks since 1979.
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani goes before the U.N. General Assembly
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Iran's President Hassan Rouhani (center) is escorted for a meeting with U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly in New York, Sept. 23, 2014.