Iran will host 30 leaders at the Non-Aligned Movement summit Aug. 26-31, including Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi, Cuban President Gen. Raul Castro, Lebanese President Michel Suleiman and Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, AFP reported Aug. 22. North Korea's Kim Yong Nam, president of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly, will also attend. Reuters reported that U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki Moon would attend, a spokesman for Iran's U.N. mission said. Israeli and U.S. officials previously made statements encouraging Ban not to attend.
Wednesday, August 22, 2012 - 11:07