27/08/2010 (Agence Europe) - The French foreign minister, Bernard Kouchner, has written to the EU high representative for foreign affairs, Catherine Ashton, requesting that she undertakes a joint approach on behalf of the EU27 to Tehran (Iran) to save the life of Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, sentenced to death by stoning. Kouchner suggests that Iran should be threatened with sanctions if it continues to violate human rights. Kouchner explains in the letter that he wants the European Council...