breakthrough? it is it clear what has made the breakthrough? breakthrough? it isn t. dual nationals breakthrough? it isn t. dual nationals have breakthrough? it isn t. dual nationals have often - breakthrough? it isn t. dual nationals have often been l breakthrough? it isn t. dual- nationals have often been detained in iran for political gain and in this case it was connected to a £400 million debt related to 1500 tanks that had been sold. the 1970s was a very tricky time for iran, the islamic revolution had happened and so the uk had refused to pay that debt and that i have been held up as a reason to use these dual nationals as some sort of leveraged to get that money, and it should be clear that money, and it should be clear that that money had been owed to the iranians by an international court, so you could speculate and argue that perhaps that has been resolved somehow. as far as what the government has said, they have denied those two things are related and have said that
that she had been picked up and taken to the airport so we knew that things were moving quite quickly. we thought that she would be on a flight by now because the government were going to have a press conference but it hasn t yet happened so there seems to be some delaying tactics again by the iranians. whether that is just a little bit of game playing before she catches a flight i don t know, but fingers crossed. she catches a flight i don t know, but fingers crossed. when you say ress but fingers crossed. when you say press conference, but fingers crossed. when you say press conference, would - but fingers crossed. when you say press conference, would you - but fingers crossed. when you say i press conference, would you expect nazanin to speak at that? that press conference, would you expect nazanin to speak at that? nazanin to speak at that? that was the government, nazanin to speak at that? that was the government, not nazanin to speak at that? that was the government, not
whether that is gameplay before she gets on the flight i don t know but fingers crossed. fingers crossed. when you say a ress fingers crossed. when you say a press conference, fingers crossed. when you say a press conference, would - fingers crossed. when you say a press conference, would you i fingers crossed. when you say a i press conference, would you expect nazanin to speak at that? ila. press conference, would you expect nazanin to speak at that? nazanin to speak at that? no, that was the government, nazanin to speak at that? no, that was the government, not - nazanin to speak at that? no, that was the government, not richard i nazanin to speak at that? no, that i was the government, not richard or nazanin. the government were going to put out some kind of information, but richard isn t going to do a press conference today.- but richard isn t going to do a press conference today. have you soken to press conference today. have you spoken to richard? press conference today.
they have been, simply because they have been so many stops and starts throughout the last year s. nazanin has been imprisoned for nearly six years, anousheh four four, has been imprisoned for nearly six years, anousheh fourfour, and last, iranians day tv was reporting they were getting close to getting a deal on these dual nationals. so while this is the closest we have ever been, as you said nazanin has her passport back, both of them are reportedly at the airport, it is one the families will not want to celebrate until their family members are back home. we celebrate until their family members are back home. are back home. we have this line from iranians are back home. we have this line from iranians television - are back home. we have this line from iranians television that - from iranians television that nazanin has been handed over to the uk government. what do we read into that? it uk government. what do we read into that? , ., , uk government. what do we read into that? ,.,
found out about an hour ago nazanin had been picked up and taken to the airport with herfamily, her parents. her parents weren t allowed to come in the room with her, so she is still under iranians control in the airport, so she is still not free, but it definitely feels like she is about to be. find free, but it definitely feels like she is about to be. free, but it definitely feels like she is about to be. and when you found out about she is about to be. and when you found out about an she is about to be. and when you found out about an hour - she is about to be. and when you found out about an hour ago, i she is about to be. and when you | found out about an hour ago, how she is about to be. and when you i found out about an hour ago, how did you find out? and was that the first moment you knew she was going to the airport, that she was on her way? yes, my brother tweeted this morning, messaged me this morning that things looked like they were moving. in fact they had thought