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Defense minister: Iran open to arms trade after US humiliation at UNSC
Aug 17, 2020 01:02Iran’s Defense Minister Brigadier General Amir Hatami mocked the US’ humiliating defeat after the rejection of its bid for the extension of a UN arms embargo on Iran, expressing Tehran’s readiness for arms trade with the friends.
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US in no position to invoke JCPOA snapback mechanism to reinstate: EU
Aug 16, 2020 12:28US President Donald Trump on Saturday said to use the controversial technique, a day after the UN Security Council overwhelmingly rejected an American-drafted resolution to extend an Iranian arms embargo.
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US cannot use snapback to reinstate sanctions on Iran: Zarif
Aug 16, 2020 08:04Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has denounced US attempts to invoke a controversial mechanism to unilaterally reinstate illegal sanctions on Tehran - a move with huge repercussions for the Iran nuclear deal.
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Trump says he ‘knew’ UNSC vote on Iran, vows to use nuclear deal snapback
Aug 16, 2020 02:04US President Donald Trump says he “knew” that his resolution against Iran would be rejected in the UN Security Council.
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Iran meat output up by 44% y/y in July: SCI
Aug 14, 2020 01:05Iran’s production of red meat has increased by 44% percent in the Persian calendar month ending late July compared to the similar period in 2019.
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Iran earns over $53 mln from 4 months of date exports
Aug 13, 2020 00:55Iran has earned more than $53 million from exports of various types of dates in the first four months of the current calendar year ending July 21.
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President Rouhani: US will hopefully face defeat in anti-Iran bid at UNSC
Aug 12, 2020 07:10President Hassan Rouhani during a cabinet meeting on Wednesday said Iran has “high hopes” that the US will fail in its push to extend the UN arms embargo on Tehran and will face isolation at the Security Council, urging neighboring countries not to let Washington “exploit” them to advance its own agenda.
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Iran rejects ‘fabricated news’ on partial removal of the illegal sanctions
Aug 11, 2020 12:15Iran has dismissed as “news fabrication” recent media claims about a European initiative that calls for a temporary removal of the illegal US “non-targeted” sanctions on Tehran.
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Trump had 4 yrs for diplomacy with Iran, but opted to make worst mistakes: Govt. spox
Aug 11, 2020 08:33Tehran says US President Donald Trump had four years’ time during his tenure to initiate diplomacy with Iran, but he failed to grasp the opportunity and instead directed the White House to make “the worst of mistakes” in dealing with the Islamic Republic.
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Iran slams Persian Gulf Cooperation Council's call for extension of arms embargo
Aug 10, 2020 00:52Iran has categorically rejected a recent statement by the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC) Secretariat, which called for the extension of a UN arms embargo against the Islamic Republic.