Russian FM says Iran deal possible due to Rouhani

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says the nuclear deal just reached by Iran and the 5+1 group was possiblde due to Iranian Presidnet Hassan Rouhani's leadership.

"Very hard and long talks devoted to the Iranian nuclear talks have eneded. The agreement, which has just been reached, marks many years of diplomatic efforts," the Russian minister is quoted as saying by RIA Novosti.