Brussels, 09/02/2011 (Agence Europe) - The EU may consider lifting the visa ban on new Iranian Foreign Minister Ali Akbar Salehi in order to make negotiations on Iran's nuclear programme easier, Catherine Ashton said on 8 February in New York, where she was to address the UN Security Council (see related article). In January, Salehi succeeded Manouchehr Mottaki, who has headed the Iranian nuclear programme since July 2009. He is thus one of the Iranian leaders banned from entering the EU...