Tasnim Irans Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Washingtons attempt to trigger the Dispute Resolution Mechanism (DRM) in the UNSC Resolution 2231 has no leg to stand on. @AmbJohnBolton has repeated today what he said on May 8, 2018, while National Security Advisor in the Trump administration. At least he is consistenta trait notably absent ...

Tasnim Iranian Presidents Chief of Staff Mahmoud Vaezi made assurances that a recent decision by the three European parties to the 2015 nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), to trigger the so-called snapback mechanism will not be implemented. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of a cabinet session in Tehran ...

Reuters - The European Union will extend indefinitely the time limit to resolve disputes in the Iran 2015 nuclear accord to avoid having to go to the U.N. Security Council or triggering new sanctions, the EUs top diplomat said during a visit to Tehran. Britain, France and Germany formally accused Iran on Jan. 14 of violating the terms of the 2015 ...

Tasnim Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has sent a 14-page letter to EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell, disputing a decision by the three European members of the 2015 nuclear deal to trigger the snapback mechanism, Irans Foreign Ministry spokesman said. Speaking at a weekly press conference in Tehran on Monday, Seyed Abbas Mousavi ...

Reuters - A motion for Iran to quit the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) was introduced in parliament on Tuesday, the assemblys news site ICANA reported, in a move that appears to raise the stakes in Tehrans confrontation with the West. The report did not say when parliament might vote on the motion. Irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei,...

IRNA Members of the Iranian parliament will discuss the report of the national security and foreign policy commission on the implementation of Iran nuclear deal known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on Sunday. MPs are also supposed to review the plans on upcoming elections, fighting corruption, issues related to Iranian teachers ...

TASS - Russia hopes that the next meeting of the commission on the implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) on the Iranian nuclear deal scheduled to be held in February will help prevent the crisis around the agreement from escalating, the Russian Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Friday. "As for the next meeting of ...

The Guardian | Julian Borger: Our world affairs editor reflects on how, despite years of negotiations, we came once again to the brink of conflict Countries tend to go to war when diplomacy fails. But Washington and Tehran are now facing off because it succeeded. It was because the 2015 nuclear deal was Barack Obamas proudest foreign policy achievement ...

Der Spiegel | Christiane Hoffmann: In an interview, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif warns of the threat of escalation in the nuclear dispute. He says Tehran won't rule out negotiations with Washington, even after General Qassem Soleimani's assassination, if the U.S. changes course and lifts sanctions. He also shows understanding for the ...

Reuters - The EUs top diplomat Josep Borrell on Friday extended the time available to discuss ways to save the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran under a dispute mechanism triggered by France, Germany and Britain. Britain, France and Germany formally accused Iran on Jan. 14 of violating the terms of its 2015 agreement to curb its nuclear program, which ...

IRNA - Adviser to Iran's Parliament Speaker in International Affairs and Director General of the Parliament's International Affairs Department in a meeting with the Danish Foreign Ministry's Director-General called the European countries' stance on activating the trigger mechanism against Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) unconstructive. Hossein ...

Tasnim Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi said the remaining parties to the 2015 nuclear deal had already been given a warning from President Hassan Rouhani that Tehran might leave the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) as a compensatory measure. In remarks on Tuesday, Mousavi provided an explanation of the comments that ...

Reuters - Iran will never seek nuclear weapons, with or without nuclear deal, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Wednesday, calling on the European powers to avoid Washingtons mistake of violating Tehrans 2015 nuclear deal with major powers. We have never sought nuclear weapons ... With or without the nuclear deal we will never seek nuclear ...

IRNA Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Ali Akbar Salehi said that statement released by Germany, France and the UK invoking Dispute Resolution Mechanism of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action was a indication of Europeans' inability and Impotence against US demands. In the wake on Trump's pressures, foreign ministers of the UK, Germany ...

Tasnim Irans Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif urged Europe to exercise sovereignty in the face of US President Donald Trump's excessive demands and threats. Sorry to say I told you so: When E3 sold out remnants of #JCPOA to avoid Trump tariffs last week, I warned that it would only whet his appetite. After selling their integrity and losing ...

Tehran Times - Mikhail Ulyanov, Russias permanent representative to the Vienna-based international organizations, has said that the European Union trio, known as E3, were the first to reduce their commitments to the JCPOA under a pressure by Washington. According to the 2015 nuclear deal, officially called the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action,...

Tasnim Spokesman for the Iranian Parliaments National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Hossein Naqavi Hosseini deplored as a strategic mistake a recent decision by the European parties to the 2015 nuclear deal to trigger the dispute mechanism in the agreement. Speaking to Tasnim, Naqavi Hosseini referred to a recent statement by France, Britain,...

Press TV - Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas says the three European signatories to Iran nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), cannot logically activate the deals dispute settlement mechanism, because Iran has already done that. We are now engaged in complicated legal discussions and ...

MNA Referring to activation of trigger mechanism by E3, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that Iran will leave the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) if EU takes Iran's nuclear to UN Security Council. The Europeans statement is in no way legal. If the Europeans take another step, Iran will consider leaving the NPT according to a letter ...

Press TV - Iran says it could take a final and more effective step concerning its nuclear deal with world states if the other parties remain in default of their contractual obligations towards Tehran. If this trend continues, Iran will take this effective step, Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said at a press conference on Monday. Since May,...