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Iran: Vienna talks on right path; deal possible if there’s seriousness, goodwill
Dec 28, 2021 13:43Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has expressed optimism about the ongoing talks between Iran and the P4+1 group of countries in the Austrian capital of Vienna, saying the negotiations are moving “in a good direction” and an agreement is possible if other parties show “goodwill” and “seriousness.”
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Senior Iranian, Russian, Chinese negotiators meet ahead of 8th round of Vienna talks
Dec 27, 2021 10:10Iranian, Russian and Chinese delegates taking part in the Vienna talks on the removal of sanctions imposed on Tehran have met in the Austrian capital ahead of the eighth round of negotiations.
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New round of Vienna talks between Iran, P4+1 to be based on agreed joint document: Tehran
Dec 27, 2021 09:05The remaining parties to the US-abandoned 2015 agreement, officially called the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), are set to resume negotiations in Vienna with the aim of reviving the deal and removing Washington’s sanctions against Tehran.
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Iran won't fall into trap of factitious deadlines: Source close to negotiation team
Dec 27, 2021 02:14A source close to Iran's negotiation team in Vienna talks says the country would not fall into the trap of "factitious deadlines" that could be set by the 2015 deal's other members.
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Putin: West must immediately give Moscow security guarantees
Dec 24, 2021 14:34President Vladimir Putin has talked about Moscow’s security proposals presented to the NATO alliance last week. Speaking during his annual press conference, he said it is the Western countries that must immediately give Russia security guarantees, not the other way round.
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Dragging Ukraine into NATO poses unacceptable threats to Russia: Lavrov
Dec 24, 2021 14:31Moscow says the United States' efforts to "drag" Ukraine into NATO, poses "unacceptable threats" to Russia, citing the prospect of the alliance's strike missile systems appearing near the Russian border.
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France to take legal action against UK on post-Brexit fishing licenses in January 2022
Dec 23, 2021 10:14France plans to take legal action against Britain on the issue of post-Brexit fishing licences early next year, France’s junior minister for European Union affairs says.
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Iran says US offered no tangible proposal, text to P4+1 group in Vienna
Dec 20, 2021 09:56The spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry says the United States has offered “no tangible proposal or text” to the P4+1 group of countries in the Austrian capital of Vienna, where high-ranking talks are underway to remove the US sanctions against Iran and revive the 2015 nuclear agreement.
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US senator gets vote on Nord Stream 2 sanctions, in deal over envoy approvals
Dec 19, 2021 05:50Republican US Senator Ted Cruz is set to get a vote next month on his bill to impose sanctions on Russia's Nord Stream 2 pipeline in a deal reached with Democrats in which he accepted to lift holds on dozens of President Joe Biden's nominees for ambassador posts.
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UK Brexit Minister David Frost resigns, dealing major blow to embattled PM
Dec 19, 2021 05:45British Brexit Minister David Frost has resigned from the government, dealing a major blow to embattled Prime Minister Boris Johnson.