Europe should speed up INSTEX implementation: Kharrazi
Kamal Kharrazi, chief of the Strategic Council on Foreign Relations, said on Saturday that Iran’s 60-day ultimatum to the remaining parities of the 2015 nuclear deal is a good opportunity for them to accelerate the implementation of Europe’s financial mechanism, officially known as INSTEX.
Time for Europe to speed up INSTEX implementation: Kharrazi
Head of Iran’s Foreign Policy Strategic Council says the government’s 60-day ultimatum to the remaining parties of the nuclear deal (JCPOA) is a good opportunity for them to accelerate the implementation of the financial mechanism designed to ditch US sanctions.
INSTEX Not to Be Operationalized Unless London Wants
An especial-purpose vehicle and mechanism for facilitating the trade or financial interactions between small businesses of Iran and EU was established in January 2019 by France, Germany and the United Kingdom but so far no serious measure has been taken by EU to operationalize the mechanism.
US humiliates EU by calling INSTEX ‘paper tiger’
Gordon Sondland, the US representative to the European Union, has in fact insulted and humiliated the Europeans by calling their special mechanism for trade with Iran, officially called INSTEX, a “paper tiger”.
EU determined to implement INSTEX: Dutch envoy
The EU is resolved to make its introduced SPV (a special purpose vehicle) also called INSTEX (Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges) operational, the Netherlands’ Ambassador to Iran Jacques Werner announced on Saturday.
INSTEX not to fulfill all of Iran’s expectations
Chairman of National Security and Foreign Policy Commission of Iranian Parliament Heshmatollah Falahatpisheh said that the proposed financial channel of European countries, known as INSTEX, does not satisfy all expectations of Iran.
Iran’s STFI, proportionate to INSTEX, to be registered in near future
Governor of the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic of Iran Abdolnaser Hemmati said late on Fri. that a mechanism proportionate to EU's INSTEX channel, known as Special Trade and Finance Institute (STFI), will soon be registered in Tehran.
Former American generals, diplomats urge Trump to return to Iran nuclear deal
More than 50 retired American generals and diplomats have called on the administration of President Donald Trump to return to the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, now that Tehran remains fully compliant with its end of the bargain.
Iran, E3 to discuss INSTEX in Tehran today
Tehran will be hosting on Tue. a fresh round of expert talks between Iranian experts and representatives from France, Germany, UK and EU about the implementation of the EU’s trade mechanism for Iran called INSTEX.
Iran not to endorse FATF bills in exchange for EU’s INSTEX
A member of the Expediency Council, Gholamreza Mesbahi Moghadam, said the country would not endorse the FATF-related bills as a prerequisite for the EU’s trade mechanism INSTEX.