President Gives Europe Two More Months to Save JCPOA
TEHRAN - President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday that a deal with the European parties to the 2015 nuclear deal is not in sight by Thursday (today), and thus the country will soon announce the third phase of reducing its commitments.
Iran awaiting fulfillment of Europeans’ promises: Gov. spox
The spokesman of the Iranian government, Ali Rabiei said on Wednesday that despite its decision to take the third step of reducing its JCPOA commitments on the set date, Iran still awaits Europeans making their promise of purchasing its oil and letting Iran access the money.
Iran’s Forex Policy Unaffected by French Offer of Credit Line: Top Banker
Governor of the Central Bank of Iran said efforts to supply foreign currency resources are in progress irrespective of a French proposal for the launch of a $15 billion credit line for oil purchases from Iran.
JCPOA demise ‘a blow to diplomacy, not Iran’: FM Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif told RT that the demise of the Iran nuclear deal would be “a blow to diplomacy, not a blow to Iran.”
MP urges Rouhani not to speak ambiguously about Iran-US talks
An Iranian lawmaker said that President Rouhani’s ambiguous remarks on the prospect of Iran-US talks were not in favor of the Islamic Republic.
Iran has no intention to hold ‘bilateral’ talks with US: Pres. Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said Tuesday that holding ‘'bilateral’ talks with the United States is not on the table.
Iran, France’s viewpoints drawing closer: Rabiei
The spokesman of the Iranian government, Ali Rabiei, said that talks with France on JCPOA have been among the ‘most serious’, noting that viewpoints of the two countries are coming closer.
Russia welcomes steps to overcome impasse around JCPOA: Lavrov
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says Moscow is interested in overcoming the impasse surrounding the situation with the implementation of the 2015 nuclear deal, also known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.
Next cut to JCPOA commitments must have more deterrence effect
There needs to be a more deterrence effect in the third step of Iran’s measures to scale down commitments under the nuclear deal, chairman of national security commission told MNA on Monday.
Iran to firmly take third nuclear step if EU fails again: FM spox
Iran has warned the European signatories of the 2015 nuclear deal – the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) – that it will not hesitate to take the third step in reducing its commitments under the agreement if they once again fail to meet its demands.