French President Emmanuel Macron attempted to arrange a telephone conversation between Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and US President Donald Trump, but Rouhani dramatically refused to come out of his hotel room, leaving Trump waiting on the line and Macron waiting in the hallway, sources speaking to the New Yorker said.
According to the outlet, French technicians set up a secure hotline in a room on the same floor that Rouhani was staying at the Millennium Hilton Hotel across the street from the UN building on September 24, hoping that the Iranian president would agree to come out and speak with Trump.
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