The Iran Project - European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has urged Iran to use its influence to prevent the conflict between Israel and Gaza from spreading throughout the wider West Asia region. Borrell discussed the situation in Gaza with Amirabdollahian during a phone call, emphasizing the EU's condemnation of terrorism and commitment ...

The Iran Project - Irans foreign minister and the EU foreign policy chief have held discussions on the continuation of talks regarding the revival of the 2015 nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). These talks have been stalled for over a year due to differences between Iran and the US. During a meeting on the ...

The Iran Project - Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, Ali Bagheri Kani, stated that Tehran welcomes any initiatives proposed by the European side over developing interaction and cooperation. Kani made the comments during a meeting with the EU Special Representative Luigi Di Maio and his accompanying delegation. He emphasized ...

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Ali Bagheri Kani and EU Deputy Foreign Policy Chief Enrique Mora has reportedly reviewed ways for removal of unilateral Western sanctions on Tehran. Posting on his official account in a social media platform on Wednesday, Bagheri Kani termed his Doha meeting with Mora as serious and constructive. He said that he ...

Iran's President Ebrahim Raeisi says the parties to negotiations to remove anti-Iran sanctions must avoid politicized and unconstructive behavior. In a 90-minute phone conversation with his French counterpart Emanuel Macron on Saturday, Raeisi said the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has repeatedly verified Tehran's full compliance with ...

Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh on Friday described the EU's move to submit a joint statement to the Human Rights Council as unacceptable, saying that it is devoid of any value and legal status. "The statement adopts a selective approach and is invalid, as it is fundamentally in contravention tothe promotional approach to human ...

The spread of the coronavirus pandemic and new US sanctions caused a drop in trade between Iran and the European Union countries in the first seven months this year although Iran sent more shipments the EU over the same period, shows a new report. The report published Thursday by Tehran chamber of commerce (TCCIMA) said that imports from the EU ...

Press TV - The European Union claims the bloc continues to respect a 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world countries, and will not trigger a dispute settlement mechanism that could restore UN Security Council sanctions against the Islamic Republic. EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell made the remarks on Friday after a meeting of the blocs foreign ...

Tasnim Irans Foreign Ministry spokesperson emphasized that Tehran is not pinning its hopes on Europes commitment to the 2015 nuclear deal, but leaves the door open for diplomacy. In comments at a press conference on Monday, Abbas Mousavi said although hopefulness always exists, Iran is not pinning its hopes on Europes implementation of commitments ...

MNA A member of Iranian Parliament said that France-proposed $15 billion credit line is different from their promise to normalize economic ties with Tehran. The situation was not supposed to be like this. We expected that all economic ties would be normalized and sanctions would be lifted. If we accept this, we have accepted our right just to this ...

Financial Tribune - Supplying natural gas to Europe via a pipeline from Turkey is on the National Iranian Gas Company's agenda, the CEO said. "The infrastructure is in place and talks are underway with private companies in the EU," Hassan Montazer-Torbati was quoted as saying by ILNA. No details were available. As soon as talks produce results,...

Press TV - German Chancellor Angela Merkel says Europe has made its choice regarding the historic 2015 nuclear agreement with Iran which the United States has been attempting to sabotage and will honor the agreement. Officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), the deal was originally struck between Iran on the one side ...

Tasnim A Finnish political economist and author hailed Irans third step in reducing its commitments under the 2015 nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), and said it would force the European Union to stop its foot-dragging on the deals implementation. Irans third nuclear step would force the EU leaders to stop dragging ...

MNA - Germany's Foreign Minister Heiko Maas has warned against any escalation of the nuclear dispute as Iran takes third step of reducing commitments to JCPOA in the face of EU's failure to live up to its own commitments.   "Everyone must act responsibly now, otherwise we risk losing the chance to come to a peaceful ...

MNA Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi lamented that JCPOA is not a one-way road and the EU has not fulfilled its promises. Making the remarks in a joint conference with the visiting Acting Director General of IAEA Cornel Feruta on Sunday morning, he said the EU was expected to replace the US, compensating for ...

MNA Spokesman for Irans nuclear energy organization said the country is nearing the stage where it has to quit its technical commitments to the JCPOA if the European side fails to change tactics regarding its own commitments to the deal. Speaking to Al Alam News Network on Sunday, Behrouz Kamalvandi, Spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization ...

Sputnik - Earlier, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that Iran has lifted limitations on its research and development field as part of the scaling back its commitments under the 2015 JCPOA nuclear deal. The spokesman of Iran's Atomic Energy Organisation Behrouz Kamalvandi said that Iran is decresing nuclear commitments in retaliation ...

MNA Germany on Friday urged Iran to reconsider recent decision to further reduce commitments to the JCPOA. According to western media, in reaction to Irans latest move to reduce its JCPOA commitments, which are taken amid lack of action on the part of EU countries to abide by their own commitments, a Germany Foreign Office spokesman said that during ...

The National - The European Union on Thursday demanded that Iran U-turns on its watering down of commitments under the landmark nuclear deal signed with world powers in 2015 after Tehran said it would end curbs on atomic research. On Saturday, Iran will announce details of its latest move to breach the clauses of the agreement in reaction to crippling ...

MNA An Iranian lawmaker has said that reducing JCPOA commitments by Iran is inevitable amid Europes lack of action to abide by its obligations under US pressures. Mohammad Hossein Frahangi told Mehr correspondent on Wednesday that Iran has to take the third step to diminish its commitments under the nuclear deal (JCPOA) in accordance with the terms ...