French hard line on Iran won't hurt trade, Fabius says before Tehran trip

By John Irish PARIS (Reuters) - France's hard line towards Iran in nuclear negotiations won't hurt its businesses once sanctions are lifted, Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said on Tuesday before a trip to Tehran aimed at reviving relations. Fabius will next week make the first visit to the country by a French foreign minister in 12 years, just a fortnight after an agreement between Tehran and world powers designed to curb Iran's nuclear program in return for sanctions relief. Despite a long his