Iranian President Hassan Rouhani once again made his presence known on Twitter after an agreement was reached over Iran's nuclear program Sunday, retweeting the State Department and British Foreign Secretary William Hague before adding his own commentary.
The account, @HassanRouhani, has not been verified by Twitter but is believed to be the legitimate, English account of the Iranian leader and has more than 135,000 followers.
Late Saturday night, Rouhani retweeted the State Department's announcement on the agreement: "Agreement in Geneva: first step makes world safer. More work now.
Shortly after, he retweeted Hague's account twice, including, "Tonight's agreement with #Iran good for the whole world, including Middle Eastern countries and the people of Iran themselves #IranTalks"
Rouhani then tweeted out a slew of his own comments, including one stating Iran's enrichment program is for peaceful purposes: "#IranTalks progressed in such a way that rights of Iranian nation to peaceful #nuclear energy & enrichment were acknowledged by world powers"
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