US declines to abide by commitments under JCPOA from very beginning
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the nuclear deal has been written on the basis of distrust, adding we did not expect the US to abide by its commitments under the deal at the time of negotiations. Speaking on the ‘Special News Talk Program’ on Channel 2 of Iranian state TV ‘IRIB TV2’ on […]
French approach to JCPOA is paradoxical
Foreign Policy Commentator, Hanif Ghaffari, is touching upon the approach undertaken by the French in regards with Iran nuclear agreement of 2015. Conservative French leaders along with their American counterparts are lining up to make new demands on the Iran nuclear deal. Not to be outdone by the irrational mandates of Donald Trump, French President […]
JCPOA posing no limit on Iran’s missile program
TEHRAN– Ali Motahhari, Iranian Member of Parliament, said on Sunday that all US efforts against Iran to modify JCPOA in favor of containing missile limits are doomed to failure. “The JCPOA is completely irrelevant to boosting Iranian defense system and the European should be vigilant and not get deceived by US,” said Ali Motahhari, Iranian […]
US after violating JCPOA from beginning: Deputy FM
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi said on Friday that the Americans did not intend to abide by the letters of the JCPOA from the very beginning. “The new US government intended from the very first to violate the deal and Trump has recently asked the Europe in non-diplomatic words to join US in […]
N-talks sought Iran’s right to nuclear energy, not sanctions relief
The head of Iran’s JCPOA follow-up committee said Mon. that the country’s main objective in nuclear negotiations with 5+1 was to establish its right to nuclear energy, not to merely call for sanctions relief. Iranian deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, Abbas Araghchi, who also heads the follow-up committee on JCPOA, made the remarks in a […]
UK envoy talks JCPOA, bilateral ties, Tehran protests, Nazanin Zaghari
Commenting on various issues such as the JCPOA, bilateral ties, Tehran protests and Nazanin Zaghari, Nicholas Hopton, British ambassador to Tehran says despite all challenges Tehran-London relationship is heading in the right direction. Iran–UK relations have had lots of ups and downs over the history particularly after the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran. Terrorist attack […]
Jahangiri: Finalization of $12 billion finance contract, a JCPOA achievement
TEHRAN – Stressing that foreign finance has been achieved through JCPOA, First Vice President said that JCPOA has had many achievements, and the public should be informed about these achievements. On Monday, Es’hagh Jahangiri attended a meeting for reviewing hurdles and challenges in the way of utilizing foreign financial resources for important projects. During the […]
European Trio Seeking to Keep US in JCPOA: Brookings Senior Fellow
A senior fellow with the Transatlantic Program of the Istituto Affari Internazionali (IAI) said a trio of European countries is engaged in a fresh round of talks with the US over the JCPOA in a bid to help save Europe’s “most significant foreign policy success”. A working group comprising American and European officials, namely Britain, […]
Iran’s credit risk rating shrinks in post-JCPOA period
Head of Organization for Investment, Economic and Technical Assistance of Iran (OIETAI) and Deputy Minister of Economic and Finance Affairs Mohammad Khazaee said that political and security stability has promoted Iran’s credit risk rating to a great extent. Speaking in an interview with Mehr News Agency correspondent, he added, “unlike previous years, Iran’s credit risk […]
No sense to stay in JCPOA if new conditions set: Majid Takht-Ravanchi
TEHRAN – Majid Takht-Ravanchi, deputy director of the presidential chief of staff for political affairs, has said that Iran and Europe have held talks to remove obstacles to banking relations. “So far, the talks have proceeded well and will be continued by the time a good solution is reached,” he told ISNA in an interview […]