beirut france know iran missile program issue negotiate iran foreign ministry spokesman bahram qassemi say interview state media monday french official officials want speak iran affairs need pay attention deep developments come pass region past decades big change current situation past qassemi say monday accord state media islamic republic iran definitely negotiate defense missile issue tension iran france increase last month french president emmanuel macron say iran less aggressive region clarify ballistic missile program foreign minister also denounce visit saudi arabia iran hegemonic temptations france could play productive role middle east take realistic impartial approach iranian president hassan rouhani tell macron telephone call two weeks ago accord iranian state media iranian state media say rouhani tell macron islamic republic ready develop relations france bilateral regional international issue base mutual respect share goals france know iran 's missiles negotiable spokesman