According to a statement by the Elysee Palace, French President Francois Hollande and the leader of Iran Hassan Rouhani held a telephone conversation today, during which Francois Hollande called on Iran to contribute to a solution to the crisis in the Middle East.
"The President of the Republic wanted Iran to contribute to the settlement of crises in the Middle East,’’ RIA Novosti cites a message of the Elysee Palace.