Parliament bill prohibiting negotiations with U.S. is ‘preemptive’
An Iranian lawmaker who helped prepare a bill conditioning negotiation with the U.S. on permission from the Majlis said the measure is intended to forestall any signing of deals by governments without informing the legislative body.
Borrell say EU pursues ‘balanced position’ toward Iran
European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Monday that the 27-nation European block follows a “balanced position” toward Iran, noting the EU “puts political pressure when it’s considered necessary, in many areas, and at the same time looks for cooperation when it is necessary.”
Iran says believes in constructive dialogue
Speaking at his weekly press briefing on Tuesday, Iranian government spokesman Ali Rabiei said Tehran believes in dialogue and constructive interaction.
JCPOA Talks Really in Final Stage?
After weeks of talks between P4+1 and Iran in Vienna over the fate of Iran’s nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA, it seems it is approaching its final stage as Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has claimed.
Tehran Urges for NAM Unity to Promote Multilateralism
Iran Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has urged the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) members to reject unilateralism and promote multilateralism in order to collectively tackle the complex challenges facing the movement.
MPs mull banning talks with U.S. without parliament permission
Some Iranian lawmakers have drafted a motion which seeks to ban Iran’s talks with the United States unless the parliament permits.
Zarif holds talks with EU’s Borrell
Iran continued to voice protest over a controversial speech delivered by Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa at a virtual gathering organized by an Iranian terrorist group called Mojahedin-e- Khalq (MEK).
JCPOA close to revival, says Iran
For the second time in a row, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh responded to questions from reporters in an offline interview.
Iran committed to peaceful coexistence of all Bosnian groups
Iran’s special envoy attended the 26th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre in Bosnia and Herzegovina on Monday. He read a message by Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in which it was stated that the Islamic Republic is committed to peaceful coexistence of all groups in the Balkan country.
Foreign Ministry submits detailed report on JCPOA to Parliament
Iran’s Foreign Ministry has sent its quarterly report to the Iranian Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee, elaborating on the latest developments surrounding the 2015 nuclear deal.