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IAEA chief’s remarks on Iran nuclear deal ‘unconstructive’: Envoy
Mar 24, 2021 12:28Permanent representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to Vienna-based international organizations has criticized Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi for his latest remarks about the 2015 landmark nuclear pact, terming the comments as unconstructive.
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Leader: Sanctions, economic blockade crime against countries, have nothing to do with diplomacy
Mar 21, 2021 10:16Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei said sanctions and economic blockade imposed on various countries by certain world powers are criminal acts, which have nothing to do with diplomacy and real politics.
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Iran nuclear inspections should not be used as bargaining chip in talks: IAEA
Mar 23, 2021 00:00The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says he has asked all parties to the landmark nuclear deal with Iran not to use the agency’s inspections as a bargaining chip during any future talks, but use them as a basis to achieve an agreement.
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Lavrov: US pullout from Iran deal shows incapacity to negotiate
Mar 22, 2021 09:47Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov says the US withdrawal from a 2015 nuclear deal with Iran was a violation of international law, and proved Washington’s complete inability to engage in talks and reach agreements.
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EU’s Borrell says will do everything possible to save Iran nuclear deal
Mar 21, 2021 11:26Since the US unilateral withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal, the accord has faced a deadlock with Washington imposing the “toughest ever sanctions” on Iran and European signatories failing to fulfill their commitments under the deal.
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Zarif: E3 must act responsibly on Iran deal instead of trying to appease Israel
Mar 20, 2021 02:02Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif of Iran has urged the three European parties to the 2015 nuclear deal to assume their responsibility vis-à-vis the embattled agreement instead of trying to appease the Tel Aviv regime after the French president leveled baseless accusations against Tehran following a meeting with his Israeli counterpart.
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Iran set to cold test redesigned Arak heavy water reactor soon
Mar 19, 2021 14:39The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says the country plans to cold test the redesigned version of the Arak heavy water reactor shortly before it becomes fully functional, as Tehran steps up its counter-measures against America’s withdrawal from a multilateral nuclear deal with the Islamic Republic.
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Iran begins uranium enrichment with second type of advanced IR-4 centrifuges at Natanz site: IAEA
Mar 18, 2021 10:50The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) says that Iran began enriching uranium at its Natanz nuclear facility with a cascade of advanced IR-4 centrifuges.
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US knows how to break impasse, but wants to extract concessions from Iran through coercion: Zarif
Mar 18, 2021 02:45Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that the United States knows exactly what it takes to resolve its standoff with Iran, but still seeks to use pressure tactics to extract concessions from the Islamic Republic.
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IAEA: Iran’s deal partners should seize 3-month chance to revive JCPOA
Mar 17, 2021 02:26The UN nuclear agency says a US return to the 2015 nuclear agreement is “difficult” but still “possible,” calling on Iran’s partners in the deal to seize the three-month chance offered by Tehran as part of a bilateral understanding with the watchdog to revive the nuclear deal.