An Iranian University Invites Bush to Speak



After the controversial appearance of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at Columbia University last week, an Iranian university yesterday invited President Bush to travel to Iran and speak on campus about a range of issues, including the Holocaust, terrorism, human rights and U.S. foreign policy, the Fars News Agency reported yesterday.

The invitation from Ferdowsi University in the northeastern city of Mashhad asked Bush to answer questions from students and professors “just the same way” that Ahmadinejad took questions “despite all the insults directed at him.”

The White House said yesterday that Bush would be willing to travel to Iran, but under different circumstances.

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