European Union

Iran asks for Europe's efforts against US sanctions

Jul 16, 2019 11:01

Iranian First Vice-President Eshaq Jahangiri blasted the European states for their calls on Tehran for a one-sided commitment to the nuclear deal, stressing that they should instead try to remove the US cruel sanctions against Iran.
Europeans will be ‘sanctioned to ground’ for Iran ties: Graham

Jul 16, 2019 07:52

The United States should sanction “to the ground” European countries that continue to trade with Iran under the 2015 nuclear deal and refuse to join America's pressure campaign against the Islamic Republic, says top Republican Senator Lindsey Graham.
EU's Mogherini: Iran commitment reduction no significant JCPOA noncompliance

Jul 16, 2019 01:45

European Union Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini says the signatories to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal do not view Tehran's move to scale back some of its commitments under the agreement as significant noncompliance and have not indicated any intent to trigger the accord’s dispute mechanism.
Iran: European signatories must take practical steps to implement JCPOA

Jul 15, 2019 11:00

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman says European signatories to a 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), must take practical steps to facilitate implementation of the agreement.
Official: Iran may return to pre-JCPOA conditions

Jul 15, 2019 08:09

The spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says Tehran is planning to go back to the conditions preceding the landmark 2015 nuclear deal unless European signatories fulfill their obligations.
Europe not ready yet to 'invest in saving JCPOA': Zarif

Jul 15, 2019 03:12

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the Europeans do not seem ready yet to put investment into saving the 2015 nuclear agreement with Iran, despite their claim to be willing to retain it.
European parties to Iran deal urge dialog, end to tensions

Jul 15, 2019 01:28

France, Britain, and Germany have called for the resumption of dialog and an end to the escalation over Iran’s nuclear deal, amid heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran.
Non-EU states to join INSTEX trade mechanism with Iran: Senior EU official

Jul 11, 2019 14:27

A senior European Union official says non-EU members will be taking part in a mechanism established to enable non-dollar trade between the 28-nation bloc and Iran.
Iran’s door to diplomacy remains open despite Europe’s failure to fulfill deal pledges

Jul 10, 2019 04:50

Tehran says it is not after fueling tensions and keeps the door open to diplomacy and talks despite Europe’s failure to stand up to US pressure and uphold its commitments under a 2015 nuclear deal.
US intelligence service closely cooperating with MKO terrorists: Iran’s UN envoy

Jul 10, 2019 02:29

Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations has described the Islamic Republic as a victim of terrorism and extra-national organized crime, stating that the anti-Iran terrorist group Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO), supported by some regional and European countries, is working closely with the US intelligence service in a bid to descend Iran into chaos.