-
Any IAEA resolution to impact cooperation with UN nuclear agency: Senior Iranian official
Mar 03, 2021 13:58A senior Iranian official has warned about the ramifications of a possible resolution by the UN nuclear watchdog’s board against the country, saying the adoption of the draft text will adversely affect Tehran’s cooperation with the agency.
-
Russia warns UN nuclear agency against adopting ‘stupid’ resolution against Iran
Mar 03, 2021 12:34Russia’s Permanent Representative to the International Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov has warned the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) against adopting a resolution against Iran at a session of its Board of Governors.
-
President Rouhani: US admitted past mistakes but took no serious step to lift bans
Mar 03, 2021 09:00President Hassan Rouhani said the new US administration has admitted that the pressure policy pursued by its predecessor against Iran was wrong, but it has so far failed to take “a serious step” to lift the illegal sanctions Washington has imposed against the Iranian nation.
-
US talk of diplomacy unacceptable while sanctions in place: Iran spokesman
Mar 03, 2021 02:26Washington’s verbal backing for diplomacy is nothing but “hypocritical rhetoric” as long as it has not lifted the sanctions on Tehran, the Iranian government’s spokesperson said.
-
Push for IAEA resolution on Iran to imperil diplomacy, Araqchi warns
Mar 03, 2021 02:04Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi deplored the “unconstructive” attempts to have the UN nuclear agency’s Board Governors pass a resolution against Iran, saying it would shrink the room for diplomacy.
-
Rouhani to Macron: Failure to seize chances of saving Iran deal to complicate impasse
Mar 02, 2021 16:34President Hassan Rouhani has called on the parties to the 2015 nuclear deal not to miss the remaining chances to revive the landmark agreement, warning that any “unconstructive” move at the UN nuclear watchdog’s upcoming board meeting will complicate the stalemate surrounding the accord.
-
Russia actively working to defuse tensions over Iran’s peaceful nuclear program at IAEA session: Envoy
Mar 02, 2021 11:17A senior Russian diplomat says Moscow is actively working to defuse tensions over Iran’s peaceful nuclear program amid attempts by Britain, France and Germany to press ahead with a US-backed plan for a resolution criticizing Tehran for suspension of some inspections by the UN nuclear agency.
-
Iran: Deal with IAEA goodwill gesture in support of diplomacy
Mar 02, 2021 08:46Iran says the temporary bilateral technical understanding it has reached with the UN nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), shows “goodwill” on the part of the Islamic Republic and gives diplomacy a chance to resolve the nuclear issue.
-
World, US will have to lift unjust sanctions imposed on Iran: President Rouhani
Mar 01, 2021 12:09President Hassan Rouhani says the world and the United States will finally have to lift the unjust sanctions that have been imposed on the Iranian nation and submit to its will.
-
IAEA chief: Nuclear inspections in Iran should not be used as 'bargaining chip'
Mar 01, 2021 12:01The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says the issue of nuclear inspections in Iran should not be used as a “bargaining chip” in any talks on the nuclear deal that Tehran clinched with six world powers in 2015.