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Iran calls on the EU to ‘grow a spine’ as US senators seek tougher line
Mar 26, 2021 06:23Foreign Ministry Spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh said the United States’ “high-handed treatment” of other nations continues unabated under the Biden administration, calling on the European Union to “grow a spine” in response to such bullying.
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China will make efforts to safeguard Iran nuclear agreement, defend bilateral relations
Mar 26, 2021 03:11The Chinese Commerce Ministry says China will make efforts to safeguard the 2015 Iran nuclear deal that the US abandoned in 2018 under former president Donald Trump.
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Inordinate spin’ about reviving JCPOA aims to ‘reverse victim and culprits: Zarif
Mar 26, 2021 02:24Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the recent flurry of activity on the part of Western countries, which is apparently meant to revive the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, actually aims to “reverse the victim and the culprits,” by ignoring the fact that Iran’s measures to reduce its commitments under the accord came after Western parties, topped by the US, failed to live up to their obligations.
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Illegal sanctions imposed on Iran blatant example of economic terrorism: Qalibaf
Mar 25, 2021 12:36Majlis (Parliament) Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said the illegal sanctions imposed on Iran by Western countries, topped by the United States, constitute a blatant example of state terrorism, adding that parliaments can play a key role in fighting against terrorism and preventing extremism and violence.
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Cruel sanctions on Iranians will not get US anywhere: Takht Ravanchi
Mar 25, 2021 03:08Iran’s envoy to the United Nations says the United States’ cruel sanctions against Iranians will not get the US anywhere, pointing out that Washington is still violating the Iran nuclear agreement in spite of the Biden administration’s pro-diplomacy rhetoric.
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Leader’s stance stripped JCPOA parties of any excuse for non-compliance: Rouhani
Mar 24, 2021 07:28President Hassan Rouhani has drawn attention to the latest remarks by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei about Iran’s readiness to stop its retaliatory measures if the other parties return to compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal, saying the clearly-stated position stripped Tehran’s deal partners of all their excuses for non-compliance.
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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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India in talks with Iran to use reserves for sugar exports
Mar 24, 2021 09:54India’s Foreign Ministry has been involved in negotiations with Iran to persuade the country to use its hard currency reserves in Indian banks for purchases of sugar and other agricultural commodities from Indian exporters.
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Iran: Violators of nations’ rights cannot lecture others on human rights
Mar 24, 2021 06:18Tehran has dismissed the credibility of a politically-biased resolution against Iran that was narrowly adopted by the Human Rights Council, saying those who infringe upon the rights of other nations are not entitled to lecture about human rights, and must be held to account for their own gross abuses.
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IRGC vows efforts to rid Iran of repercussions of cruel sanctions
Mar 23, 2021 13:40The chief commander of Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has pledged efforts to defeat the enemies’ strategy of economic pressure and rid the country of the consequences of cruel sanctions.