Judiciary spokesman confirms arrest of individual from negotiating team

EghtesadOnline: Judiciary spokesman Gholam-Hossein Mohseni Ejei on Sunday confirmed arrest of an individual from the negotiating team, saying his charge of spying has not been proved.

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29 August 2016

Ejei made the remarks in a regular press conference.

Without naming the individual, Mohseni Ejei said that the suspect was released on bail.

According to IRNA, he said that the charge against the individual has not been proved yet and the case is still under investigation.

Iranian Foreign Ministry dismissed the speculation made by some online media about the arrest of an individual from the negotiating team a few days ago.