• Pompeo’s ‘ticking clock’ on Iran is broken

    Pompeo’s ‘ticking clock’ on Iran is broken

    Sep 02, 2020 13:41

    US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s “ticking clock” on Iran is broken. His “maximum pressure” campaign failed. Undeterred, he vowed that the Trump regime will go it alone by imposing snapback sanctions on the country unilaterally — defying the world community, the rule of law be damned with him at State and Trump in the White House, the same thing true if Biden wins in November.

  • UNSC, JCPOA parties siding with Iran against US: President

    UNSC, JCPOA parties siding with Iran against US: President

    Sep 02, 2020 04:32

    The US will definitely suffer another defeat in its desperate attempt to use a mechanism of the 2015 nuclear deal to reinstate the UN sanctions on Iran, President Hassan Rouhani said, noting that the UNSC and the JCPOA members are opposed to Washington’s bid.

  • JCPOA Joint Commission: All parties determined to preserve Iran deal despite US pressure

    JCPOA Joint Commission: All parties determined to preserve Iran deal despite US pressure

    Sep 02, 2020 00:55

    The remaining signatories to a 2015 Iran nuclear deal say they will do everything possible to preserve the landmark accord following their first meeting since the United States launched an unlawful push to restore United Nations sanctions against the Islamic Republic.

  •  US attempts to re-impose sanctions on Iran doomed to failure: Russia's Lavrov

    US attempts to re-impose sanctions on Iran doomed to failure: Russia's Lavrov

    Sep 01, 2020 12:26

    Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has once again taken a jab at the United States’ attempts to re-instate sanctions on Iran in violation of a multilateral 2015 nuclear deal, saying such unlawful bids are doomed to failure.

  • JCPOA Joint Commission meeting convenes as US pushes to kill Iran deal

    JCPOA Joint Commission meeting convenes as US pushes to kill Iran deal

    Sep 01, 2020 11:50

    The remaining signatories to a 2015 Iran nuclear deal have kicked off a meeting in Vienna to discuss ways to keep the accord alive amid the United States' efforts to restore international sanctions on the Islamic Republic.

  • Iran’s UN envoy: US has no right to trigger snapback mechanism

    Iran’s UN envoy: US has no right to trigger snapback mechanism

    Sep 01, 2020 07:15

    Iran’s permanent ambassador to the UN says the United States is not eligible to use the Iran nuclear deal’s snapback mechanism to restore sanctions against the country since Washington has formally withdrawn from the multilateral accord.

  • Trump can’t have his cake and eat it too on Iran sanctions

    Trump can’t have his cake and eat it too on Iran sanctions

    Aug 31, 2020 12:00

    Iran’s permanent ambassador to the United Nations says if the United States tries to use the Iran nuclear deal’s snapback mechanism to restore sanctions against the country, it will be humiliated again as the international community has already rejected Washington’s bid.

  • Deputy FM in Austria for JCPOA meeting

    Deputy FM in Austria for JCPOA meeting

    Aug 31, 2020 02:10

    Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi traveled to Vienna to take part in a meeting of the JCPOA Joint Commission and hold talks with the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency.

  • China, France should safeguard JCPOA, other intl. agreements against unilateralism: FM

    China, France should safeguard JCPOA, other intl. agreements against unilateralism: FM

    Aug 30, 2020 11:59

    In a implied rebuke of US' unilateral policies, China’s foreign minister says Beijing and Paris should work to promote multilateralism and safeguard major international agreements, such as the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, in the face of unilateralism.

  • EU remains committed to Iran nuclear deal as key security element: Spokesperson

    EU remains committed to Iran nuclear deal as key security element: Spokesperson

    Aug 30, 2020 01:14

    A spokesman for the European Union says the bloc remains committed to implementing a landmark nuclear deal Iran signed with the 5+1 group in 2015 in order to observe international agreements and respect EU’s shared international security.