Zarif Urges EU to Uphold Obligations in JCPOA
TEHRAN – Iran criticized the European Union's approach to US's anti-Iran policy, asking the block to uphold its obligations under multilateral nuclear accord.
Iran Gives Europe 60 Days to Fulfil Its Obligations
TEHRAN - President Hassan Rouhani says the country gives 60 days to other members of the Iran nuclear deal to fulfil their promises, after which Iran will stop observing the 3.67-percent limit for enrichment of its uranium.
Daesh Would Override Europe If It Were Not for IRGC: Zarif
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Daesh (ISIL or ISIS) would have overridden Europe if it had not been for IRGC’s fight against the terror group alongside Syrian and Iraqi troops.
Macron Claims Paris and Europe Are Committed to JCPOA
TEHRAN - President Hassan Rouhani says without the sacrifices made by the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC), at least two regional countries would have fallen to ISIS terrorists by now.
JCPOA Parties Trying to Make Up for US Withdrawal: Iran’s Araqchi
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyed Abbas Araqchi said Tehran and the remaining parties to the 2015 nuclear deal known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) are planning to make up for the US exit from the accord. Speaking to reporters in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Monday night, Araqchi said after the […]
Will Clinton have the EU’s Support?
In her recent remarks, the U.S. defeated candidate in the 2016 presidential elections pointed to the current challenges in Europe and tried to take a stance accordingly! Hillary Clinton, who spoke briefly of her possible presence in the 2020 presidential elections before, warned against the raise of nationalism in Europe, while praising Angela Merkel’s policies […]
Iranian parliamentary delegation embarks on a journey to Europe
A parliamentary delegation comprised of several Iranian lawmakers has left Tehran for Europe to hold meetings with European parliamentary officials. Iranian parliamentary delegation is headed by the head of Iranian Parliament Research Center (IPRC) Kazem Jalali, who is also the vice president of Inter-Parliamentary Union. Other lawmakers in the delegation included Gholamreza Tajgarddon, head of Parliament’s […]
FM Zarif urges Europe to act besides voicing political commitment
It is necessary that Europeans do something in practice in addition to announcing their political commitment to [ensure Iran’s economic interests], said Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Saturday in Tehran. Touching upon the visit of British Minister of State for the Middle East and North Africa, Alistair Burt, who is currently in Tehran, […]
Europe after fiscal mechanisms to sidestep US sanctions
French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said that France and Germany are cooperating to create financing mechanisms in order to bolster Europe’s sovereignty and sidestep US sanctions against a host of countries, including Iran. “With Germany, we are determined to work on an independent European or Franco-German financing tool which would allow us to avoid […]
New wave of Afghans headed to Europe from Iran
In recent weeks, we have witnessed an exodus of Afghan citizens living in Iran and their efforts to find a new place for business. The devaluation of Iran’s national currency, partly driven by cruel U.S. sanctions and the silence of European countries with regard to Trump’s actions, has sorely damaged the Afghans’ finances. A large […]