UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon welcomed the passage of a United Nations Security Council resolution on Monday to endorse the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action reached between Iran and major…
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EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said on Monday she intends to visit Tehran very soon to support the first step of the comprehensive agreement reached last week on Iran’s nuclear issue…
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Russia’s Ambassador to the UN Vitaly Churkin said on Monday the UN Security Council has confirmed Iran’s right to develop a nuclear program for peaceful purposes, Russian News Agency TASS reported…
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The Obama administration played defense on Monday after lawmakers in both parties criticized its decision to let the United Nations — not Congress — have the first say on the Iran nuclear deal.
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Members of the parliamentary majority group, the Principlist Followers of Velayat Faction, issued a statement on the recent nuclear settlement with major powers praising the Leader of the Islamic…
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Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Ali Akbar Salehi submitted the nuclear deal to the Majlis for review and briefed the lawmakers on some of…
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The advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution on international affairs said the nature of negotiations does not include imposing one's opinion on the other side, rather it involves meeting…
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French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius announced on Tuesday he would travel to Iran next week for talks "on all subjects" and would meet President Hassan Rouhani, Reuters reported. The visit comes…
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US President Barack Obama said the UN Security Council's vote to approve the Iran nuclear deal shows there is a broad consensus that the agreement is the best way to ensure that Iran's nuclear…
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The United Nations Security Council on Monday endorsed a historic deal reached between Iran and the major powers in Vienna last week.
The 15-member body unanimously adopted a…
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Iran’s ambassador to Paris said the nuclear deal with world powers could help “calm the turbulent Middle East region.”
Ali Ahani made the remark in an interview with Radio France…
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The foreign minister denounced recent comments by the US defense chief threatening that the military option against Iran is still on the table.
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The Obama administration on Sunday sent the Iran nuclear deal to the US Congress for review. As it did so, Secretary of State John Kerry and Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz pressed the case for…
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The foreign minister said Iran is ready to cooperate with its neighbors to help address “real” issues that “many” have been trying to hide behind a smokescreen.
“We and our neighbors in the…
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A member of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said the deal on Tehran’s nuclear program should pass parliament before it can be put into effect.
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Iran’s ambassador to the UN Gholam Ali Khoshroo said sanctions and threats of military action cannot uphold the Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT).
In an address to…
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The defense minister said Iran will continue to pursue its missile program and will not reveal its military secrets to any international body under the nuclear agreement with major powers.
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European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said the nuclear deal between Iran and major powers presents “a model” to address other global issues.
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The chairman of the Majlis National Security and Foreign Policy Commission said the UN Security Council resolution which was expected to be adopted on Monday to endorse the recently reached…
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International sanctions against Tehran over its nuclear program should be lifted as soon as possible in view of the recently reached nuclear agreement between Iran and major powers, Swiss Foreign…
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US House of Representatives Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi said on Thursday the nuclear deal with Iran has her strong support, and she would work to convince her colleagues to vote for it.
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US President Barack Obama on Saturday defended the historic nuclear deal made with Iran last week and warned that some critics of the agreement will offer the American people “dishonest arguments…
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Austria’s Foreign Minister Sebastian Kurz plans to visit Iran in September, he told ORF radio on Saturday, days after world powers reached a deal in Vienna to place temporary constraints on Tehran…
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The White House said Friday a top Saudi envoy “welcomed” the recent nuclear deal with Iran in a meeting with President Barack Obama.
In a statement following a White House sit-down, US…
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President Hassan Rouhani said after the conclusion of the historic accord between Iran and major powers over Tehran's nuclear program, the next priority of the government is to develop relations…
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