Asia-Pacific

Gates urges greater pressure on Iran

(Xinhua)
Updated: 2010-02-07 21:03

ROME: US Defense Secretary Robert Gates Sunday urged the international community to put greater pressure on Iran to halt its nuclear program.

Gates made the appeal at a joint press conference with his Italian counterpart Ignazio La Russa.

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