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Neil Clarkson | April 13, 2015
It seems that the world’s major powers have struck a deal with Iran over the future of its nuclear programme after lengthy talks in Lausanne.
There are still the details to be thrashed out, of course, but the negotiators seem cautiously optimistic.
One suspects these aren’t the toughest talks that will unfold in the Swiss city this year.
Up the road, staff in the Lausanne headquarters of the FEI face the joyous prospect of trying to strike some kind of accord with the United Arab Emirates Equestrian Federation over endurance.
It doesn’t look easy to me. The UAE federation had its FEI membership suspended last month over what the world governing body described as welfare concerns.
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