- What a difference 3 decades make in diplomacy - a telephone call & a tweeting @HassanRouhani are making history #Iran
http://twitter.com/bbclysedoucet/status/383688065673203713
— lyse doucet (@bbclysedoucet)Fri, Sep 27 2013 20:22:18 - Historic phone call in the Oval Office: President Obama speaks with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. http://twitter.com/WhiteHouse/status/383703275670753280/photo/1 …
http://twitter.com/WhiteHouse/status/383703275670753280
— The White House (@WhiteHouse)Fri, Sep 27 2013 21:22:44 - Good first steps w/ #Iran this wk. Positive meeting w/ @JZarif last night. Historic POTUS and @HassanRouhani call today. #Progress -JK
http://twitter.com/StateDept/status/383712556965044224
— Department of State (@StateDept)Fri, Sep 27 2013 21:59:37 - President Obama: "Just now, I spoke on the phone with President Rouhani of the Islamic Republic of Iran."
http://twitter.com/WhiteHouse/status/383678061146677248
— The White House (@WhiteHouse)Fri, Sep 27 2013 19:42:32 - Obama on Iran: "While there will surely be important obstacles moving forward...I believe that we can reach a comprehensive solution."
http://twitter.com/WhiteHouse/status/383678436662734848
— The White House (@WhiteHouse)Fri, Sep 27 2013 19:44:02 - In phone convo, President #Rouhani and President @BarackObama expressed their mutual political #will to rapidly solve the #nuclear issue.
http://twitter.com/HassanRouhani/status/383680262539722752
— Hassan Rouhani (@HassanRouhani)Fri, Sep 27 2013 19:51:17 - @BarackObama to @HassanRouhani: I express my respect for you and ppl of #Iran. I'm convinced that relations between Iran and US.. 1/3
http://twitter.com/HassanRouhani/status/383683122270703616
— Hassan Rouhani (@HassanRouhani)Fri, Sep 27 2013 20:02:39 http://twitter.com/HassanRouhani/status/383683347894915072
— Hassan Rouhani (@HassanRouhani)Fri, Sep 27 2013 20:03:33- @HassanRouhani to @BarackObama: In regards to #nuclear issue, with political #will, there is a way to rapidly solve the matter..1/3
http://twitter.com/HassanRouhani/status/383684756803567616
— Hassan Rouhani (@HassanRouhani)Fri, Sep 27 2013 20:09:09 - @HassanRouhani to @BarackObama: We're hopeful about what we will see from P5+1 and your govt in particular in coming weeks and months..2/3
http://twitter.com/HassanRouhani/status/383684909815959552
— Hassan Rouhani (@HassanRouhani)Fri, Sep 27 2013 20:09:45 - @HassanRouhani to @BarackObama: I express my gratitude for your #hospitality and your phone call. Have a good day Mr President. 3/3
http://twitter.com/HassanRouhani/status/383685096403779584
— Hassan Rouhani (@HassanRouhani)Fri, Sep 27 2013 20:10:30 - @BarackObama to @HassanRouhani: Thank you, Khodahafez.
http://twitter.com/HassanRouhani/status/383685172345860096
— Hassan Rouhani (@HassanRouhani)Fri, Sep 27 2013 20:10:48 - After historic phone conversation with @BarackObama, President #Rouhani in plane abt to depart for Tehran. #UNGA http://twitter.com/HassanRouhani/status/383689140174200832/photo/1 …
http://twitter.com/HassanRouhani/status/383689140174200832
— Hassan Rouhani (@HassanRouhani)Fri, Sep 27 2013 20:26:34 http://twitter.com/HassanRouhani/status/383706241479888896
— Hassan Rouhani (@HassanRouhani)Fri, Sep 27 2013 21:34:31- 1. Fact that @WhiteHouse retweeted @HassanRouhani & Rouhani retweeted @StateDept is unprecedented. @twitter = new diplomatic tool of choice!
http://twitter.com/IranNewsNow/status/383751297955946496
— Iran News Now (@IranNewsNow)Sat, Sep 28 2013 00:33:33 - 2. Who would have ever thought a social networking platform would facilitate & chronicle first direct contacts between Iran & US presidents?
http://twitter.com/IranNewsNow/status/383751588239523840
— Iran News Now (@IranNewsNow)Sat, Sep 28 2013 00:34:43 http://twitter.com/IranNewsNow/status/383751923007893505
— Iran News Now (@IranNewsNow)Sat, Sep 28 2013 00:36:02- English version of #Iran President website now has statement on phone call between @HassanRouhani and @BarackObma - http://president.ir/en/71991 /71991
http://twitter.com/Storyful/status/383683117120094209
— Storyful (@Storyful)Fri, Sep 27 2013 20:02:38 - Official announcement in Farsi on #Iran President website of the phone call between @HassanRouhani and @BarackObama http://www.president.ir/fa/71990 r/fa/71990
http://twitter.com/DavidClinchNews/status/383681984779677696
— David Clinch (@DavidClinchNews)Fri, Sep 27 2013 19:58:08 And a last word from the CEO of Twitter...
- I feel like i'm witnessing a tectonic shift in the geo-political landscape reading @HassanRouhani tweets. Fascinating.
http://twitter.com/dickc/status/383394336290779137
— dick costolo (@dickc)Fri, Sep 27 2013 00:55:07 - @dickc @HassanRouhani Truly amazing to see the serious role Twitter is playing in facilitating the dialog taking place in front of the world
http://twitter.com/IranNewsNow/status/383748914433630208
— Iran News Now (@IranNewsNow)Sat, Sep 28 2013 00:24:05 - Also remember nothing is ever really deleted from the internet, there is always a screen shot...
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