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Iran ready for 190k-SWU uranium enrichment: AEOI spokesman
Feb 10, 2019 16:01Iran is prepared to boost the capacity of its uranium enrichment to 190,000 separative work units (SWUs), an official at the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says.
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Enemies' Iranophobia scheme used to sell arms to Mideast: Iran military chief
Feb 10, 2019 15:58Chairman of the Chiefs of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces Major General Mohammad Baqeri says enemies of the Islamic Republic have intensified their effort to spread Iranophobia with the purpose of signing arms deals with countries in the Middle East.
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US seeks to cover up strategic mistake on JCPOA: Iran official
Feb 08, 2019 16:19Iran has censured as baseless meddlesome remarks that keep being repeated by some US officials about the Islamic Republic's internal affairs, saying the United States is trying to cover up its strategic mistake to withdraw from a historic 2015 nuclear agreement with Tehran.
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France’s US envoy defends Europe’s stay in Iran deal, says all states must stick to signatures
Feb 07, 2019 09:36The French ambassador to the US has defended Europe’s decision to stay committed to the Iran deal in defiance of Washington’s pressure and threats, saying all countries should stick to their signatures.
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Iran welcomes positive positions in EU statement on nuclear deal, censures unrelated points
Feb 05, 2019 05:55Tehran has welcomed the European Union’s “positive positions” on the 2015 nuclear deal outlined in a 12-point statement, but remains critical of certain other points raised in the document, including those regarding Iran’s national defense program and regional role.
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INSTEX shows EU's resolve to uphold Iran nuclear deal: China
Feb 01, 2019 12:05China has praised the European Union's "determination" to keep a historic 2015 nuclear agreement with Iran alive by establishing a mechanism to facilitate trade with the country despite the "toughest ever" sanctions imposed by the United States against the Islamic Republic.
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Defying US, European parties to JCPOA launch payment channel with Iran
Jan 31, 2019 15:38The European signatories to the 2015 Iran deal formally announce the launch of a long-awaited direct payment mechanism meant to safeguard their trade ties with Tehran in the face of the "toughest ever" American sanctions.
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Austria eyeing further trade ties with Iran
Jan 29, 2019 13:09Austrian Secretary General for Foreign Affairs Johannes Peterlik voiced his country’s eagerness to expand trade ties between small and medium-sized companies of his country with Iranian partners, voicing hope that the EU’s Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) will benefit the two sides.
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Vienna keen on promoting relations with Tehran
Jan 29, 2019 13:03Austrian Foreign Minister Karin Kneissl, in a meeting with Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araqchi, said Vienna attaches great importance to relations with Tehran, and is determined to have broader relations with the West Asian country.
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Iran official: EU had better launch SPV before it is too late
Jan 27, 2019 09:29Iran’s nuclear chief says the European Union (EU) had better launch a promised payment mechanism meant to maintain trade with Iran and bypass unilateral sanctions by the United States “before it is too late.”