Boris Johnson accepted officials’ advice on £400m Iran debt, ex-minister says

Alistair Burt tells inquiry he urged then foreign secretary in 2018 to ask Theresa May to authorise payment to release dual nationals

by mistakenly telling the foreign affairs committee that she had been training journalists in Iran at the time of her arrest in 2016.

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