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Iran serious about JCPOA return if other parties ready: FM

Iran serious about JCPOA return if other parties ready: FM

Tehran, Sep 25, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian met with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in New York, Iran's Foreign Ministry said in a statement. During the meeting, Amir-Abdollahian said on Sunday that Tehran is serious about returning to a 2015 nuclear deal should the other parties be ready, adding the exchange of indirect messages with the US continues. He praised the UN Chief for the good consultations Guterres has always had with Iran regarding the revival of the nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), Xinhua news agency reported. Turning to the cooperation between Iran…
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Iran says recent nuclear talks with Europe ‘explicit, constructive’

Iran says recent nuclear talks with Europe ‘explicit, constructive’

Tehran, July 5, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has said that the recent talks with the European parties on the revival of a 2015 nuclear deal were "explicit and constructive". Amir-Abdollahian made the remarks on Tuesday in a phone call with the European Union Foreign Policy chief Josep Borrell, when commenting on the talks to salvage the nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), Xinhua news agency reported, citing a statement released by the Iranian Foreign Ministry. He highlighted the importance of continuing dialogue between Iran and Europe with the aim of achieving a common…
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Iran-IAEA ties continuing, no ‘plunge’ in inspections: Nuclear chief

Iran-IAEA ties continuing, no ‘plunge’ in inspections: Nuclear chief

Tehran, May 18 (IANS) Iran's nuclear chief has said that cooperation between Iran and the IAEA is continuing on the basis of a joint statement issued by the two sides in March, official news agency IRNA reported. President of the Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran (AEOI) Mohammad Eslami made the remarks on Wednesday in an address to reporters on the sidelines of a cabinet meeting, rejecting a report by Bloomberg claiming a "plunge" in IAEA's inspections of the country's nuclear activities. Bloomberg claimed on Friday (May 12) in a report that IAEA data shows the number of examinations fell by 10…
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