Russia raps INSTEX failure in bypassing sanctions
The Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges (INSTEX), an EU's mechanism for financial settlements with Iran, gives no experience of bypassing the sanctions, Russia’s Permanent Representative to the European Union Vladimir Chizhov said in criticism of the mechanism on Friday.
Removing US secondary sanctions to guarantee success of Abe’s Iran visit
Spokesman for the Supreme National Security Council said efforts to remove US extraterritorial sanctions against Iran could guarantee the success of Japanese PM’s visit to the Islamic Republic.
Leader Urges Muslims to Unite Against Israel
TEHRAN – Supreme Leader of Iran’s Islamic Revolution has urged Muslim nations to band together against the Israeli regime.
IAEA report proves Iran’s support for multilateralism: envoy
Iran’s ambassador and permanent representative to the Vienna-based international organizations said on Friday night that the International Atomic Energy Agency’s latest report shows Tehran’s goodwill in preserving multilateralism in international relations.
Pompeo says U.S. will not stand in the way of INSTEX
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that Washington will not stand in the way of a system Europeans are developing to shield companies dealing with Iran from the U.S. sanctions, so long as it provides only humanitarian and other permitted goods.
Mogherini in Bargaining Mood
Nathalie Tocci, the Special Adviser to European Union Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini, has recently made some remarks which have been highlighted by some Western media. She has said Iran’s 60-day deadline to the European troika is not enough.
Iran Serious in Suspending Some JCPOA Commitments, Russia Says
Russia has no doubt that Tehran will take new steps to suspend the implementation of some of its obligations under the JCPOA unless its “balance is restored”, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said.
Iranian, Russian deputy FMs meet in Tehran
Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi received his Russian counterpart, Sergey Ryabkov, in Tehran on Wednesday to talk over a host of issues, including the 2015 nuclear deal.
Over 100 European SMEs eye Iran oil: CEO of SIPIEM
Reza Khayamian, CEO of SIPIEM, said 110 European SMEs were ready to operate oil and gas projects in Iran despite US sanctions.
Russia’s Ryabkov in Tehran to discuss JCPOA
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov arrived in Tehran this morning to discuss the recent developments regarding the 2015 nuclear deal, signed between Iran and the 5+1.