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EU's Borrell calls for close cooperation with US on Iran deal as Biden is to be sworn in
Jan 20, 2021 13:05The EU foreign policy chief has called for closer cooperation between the bloc and the new US administration on three key areas, including the Iran nuclear deal, after the end of what he called ‘governing by tweeting’ of Donald Trump.
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Rouhani: Ball now in Biden administration's court
Jan 20, 2021 05:51President Hassan Rouhani hailed the end of Donald Trump’s political life that left a legacy of American political isolation, saying the ball is now in the court of the incoming US administration which must make up for its predecessor’s mistakes and return to law.
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US should rejoin Iran nuclear deal with no preconditions: China
Jan 20, 2021 02:52China has called on the incoming US administration to rejoin the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), with no preconditions and remove the unilateral sanctions on the country.
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US wants 'longer, stronger' deal with Iran, US secretary of state-designate claims
Jan 20, 2021 02:35The United States will seek a “longer and stronger” deal with Iran under future President Joe Biden, secretary of state-designate claims.
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Peaceful use of uranium metals is not in contradiction with NPT: Foreign Ministry
Jan 19, 2021 14:29Iran has dismissed baseless speculation that its plan to produce uranium metal-based fuel may have military implications, saying the technology — which is meant to meet the needs of a research reactor in Tehran — is not in contradiction to the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) or the Safeguards Agreement commitments.
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JCPOA alive because of Iran, E3 did ‘zilch’ to maintain deal: FM Zarif
Jan 17, 2021 11:37Iran’s foreign minister says since its inception in July 2015, the three European signatories to the landmark nuclear deal with Iran have done nothing to protect it and it is only alive because of Iran’s efforts to maintain the accord.
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AEOI rejects E3 accusation of military implications in uranium metal production
Jan 17, 2021 04:36Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization responds to a statement by the three European signatories to the landmark 2015 nuclear deal, rejecting the accusation that its plan to produce uranium metal-based fuel has military implications.
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E3 calls on Iran to halt R&D activities aimed at producing new fuel for Tehran reactor
Jan 17, 2021 02:00The three European signatories to a landmark 2015 nuclear agreement signed between Iran and major world powers have called on Tehran to halt its research and development (R&D) activities, claiming they are against the deal.
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US return to JCPOA without lifting sanctions amounts to extortion: Kharrazi
Jan 15, 2021 14:43The president of Iran’s Strategic Council on Foreign Relations said a possible US return to the landmark nuclear deal with Iran must take place after all anti-Tehran sanctions are lifted because, with the sanctions in place, Washington’s return to the deal amounts to “extortion.”
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US must 'effectively' remove all anti-Iran restrictions before returning to JCPOA: Parliament Speaker
Jan 14, 2021 16:44Parliament Speaker said the incoming US administration’s likely return to the 2015 nuclear deal means nothing if all anti-Iran restrictions are not lifted.