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2021-12-18 21:29
Jake Sullivan calls U.S. exit from JCPOA ‘disastrous’
TEHRAN - Jake Sullivan, the national security advisor to President Joe Biden, on Friday strongly criticized the previous Donald Trump administration for quitting 2015 Iran nuclear deal – JCPOA - calling it “disastrous”.
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2021-12-18 21:28
Vienna talks end as there is light at the end of the tunnel
TEHRAN — The most recent round of the Vienna talks ended on Friday as both sides were optimistic that there would soon be a conclusion.
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2021-12-18 21:25
Agreement in Vienna at hand only if the West shows the will
TEHRAN – The latest round of Vienna talks came to an end on Friday with Iran underlining progress made in Vienna and the western side cautiously voicing optimism about the road ahead.
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2021-12-18 21:22
Senior MP elaborates on some aspects of Vienna talks
TEHRAN — Speaking on a live TV program on Friday night, head of the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee of the Iranian Parliament touched on many issues, including the Vienna talks.
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2021-12-18 17:46
Vienna talks adjourn
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2021-12-17 21:44
Vienna talks adjourned, participants vow to resume by year’s end
TEHRAN — The latest round of the Vienna talks intended to lift sanctions on Iran was adjourned Friday following a new draft that Iran and the P4+1 have agreed on.
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2021-12-17 21:44
New agreement with IAEA intended to prevent ill-wishers to invent new excuses: Iran
TEHRAN - The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) is making efforts to deprive the “ill-wishers of the (Iranian) nation and the Zionists” of inventing pretexts for the continuation of sanctions against Iran through lies, AEOI chief Mohammad Eslami announced on Thursday.
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2021-12-17 21:39
Iran flatly rejects statement by Persian Gulf Arab leaders as 'unconstructive’
TEHRAN - Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh late on Wednesday strongly condemned an anti-Tehran communiqué issued at the end of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council summit, stressing the Islamic Republic will allow no meddling in its internal affairs, including its peaceful nuclear program.
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2021-12-17 21:05
Troika Gears Up for Its Best Known Blame Game as Talks Go On
TEHRAN – With the parties to the Vienna talks holding a plenary session on Friday, a period of nearly two-week break has started, with the talks scheduled to resume in late December.
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2021-12-17 21:04
Iran FM, UN chief discuss Vienna talks
TERHAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has spoken over the phone with United Nations Secretary General António Guterres to discuss the latest status of Vienna talks and some other issues of mutual interest.
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2021-12-15 21:02
Iran’s proposals in Vienna talks in full conformity to JCPOA, Resolution 2231: envoy
TEHRAN – Iran is firm to make every effort to restore the 2015 nuclear deal in its original form but it demands verifiable guarantees that the other parties will not again violate their obligations, Iran’s ambassador to the UN said on Tuesday, insisting “full, effective and verifiable implementation of the agreement by all sides.”
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2021-12-15 20:52
FM says it’s a ‘sheer lie’ that Iran has made demands beyond JCPOA
TEHRAN — Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian said Iran has made no demands beyond the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) in the ongoing Vienna talks, saying such claims are a “sheer lie”.
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2021-12-15 20:52
E3 position in Vienna ‘surprising’: Russia
TEHRAN – The Russian envoy to the Vienna talks, Mikhail Ulyanov, has expressed surprise at the positions adopted by the European trio in the talks.
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2021-12-15 20:51
Amir Abdollahian: We have reached a voluntary agreement with IAEA
TEHRAN - Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian announced on Wednesday that Iran has reached an agreement with the IAEA.
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2021-12-15 20:45
E3 twists the truth about Vienna talks
TEHRAN – While Iran continues to increase cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog and show necessary resilience at the Vienna talks, the western partners to the talks seem unwilling to put an end to their stonewalling.
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2021-12-15 14:57
By Mohamamd Mazhari
Reaching a deal in Vienna not impossible: professor
TEHRAN - Arshin Adib-Moghaddam, a London-based professor, says that reaching a deal in Vienna is a difficult task as the U.S. president is caught up in domestic constraints, but it is not impossible.
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2021-12-14 21:22
Iran, Russia FMs discuss Vienna talks
TEHRAN – The foreign ministers of Iran and Russia have spoken over the phone on Monday to discuss the latest developments in the ongoing Vienna talks.
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2021-12-14 21:22
Iran, P4+1 continue talks in Vienna
TEHRAN – Negotiators from Iran and the P4+1 group of countries have continued negotiations over the past two days with meetings at different levels and in different formats.
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2021-12-14 21:22
Threat and pressure do not work on Iran
TEHRAN – Until Sunday, there was a sense of optimism about possible progress in the Vienna talks. But optimism soon turned into pessimism by virtue of a Western harder-line stance that featured threats and bluster against Iran.
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2021-12-14 21:20
Vienna talks can be successful, but does U.S. want so?
TEHRAN — As a fresh round of talks in Vienna are moving forward, there is big question here: Does the U.S. want talks to reach a successful conclusion?
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2021-12-13 21:38
Iran received no proposals from other side in Vienna: top negotiator
TEHRAN – Despite having presented two draft proposals in the Vienna talks, Iran has received no proposals from the other side, the top Iranian negotiator said on Sunday.
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2021-12-13 21:38
Iran chief negotiator meets E3, Chinese, Russian counterparts
TEHRAN – Iran’s top negotiator in Vienna held meetings with his European, Russian and Chinese counterparts amid intense negotiations over removing U.S. sanctions on Iran that resumed in late November after a months-long hiatus.
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2021-12-13 21:36
U.S. hostile maneuvering impinges on Vienna talks
TEHRAN – The U.S. is not a party to the ongoing Vienna talks aimed at disposing of its sanctions on Iran but its absent presence continues to make things difficult in terms of making progress.
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2021-12-12 21:18
Control freak: Israeli hallucination might force Biden to ditch Bennett over Iran
TEHRAN— Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett arrived on Sunday in the UAE, just as Tehran and Abu Dhabi have taken steps to mend ties. What is the message of the visit? Tehran Times explores.
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2021-12-12 21:17
Ex-Pakistani diplomat says Iran’s demands in Vienna talks are logical
TEHRAN — Asif Ali Khan Durrani, Pakistan’s former envoy to Tehran, has said that Iran’s demands in the Vienna talks that sanctions must be lifted totally are reasonable, IRNA reported on Sunday.
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2021-12-12 21:15
Vienna talks inch forward despite European malpractice
TEHRAN – Negotiations in Vienna over the lifting of U.S. sanctions on Iran are up and running and even making progress though only slightly.
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2021-12-11 21:40
Ambassador says UK in 'discussions' over paying decades-old debt to Iran
TEHRAN-- British officials visited Iran last week to discuss ways of paying the United Kingdom’s decades-old debt to Iran, which Tehran’s envoy to London said is held up by U.S. sanctions.
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2021-12-11 21:39
Iran, P4+1 discuss Iranian proposals
TEHRAN – After a short period of opposing Iranian-drafted proposals, the Europeans, together with other parties to Vienna talks, agreed to discuss the proposals.
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2021-12-11 21:37
E3 throws a wrench into Vienna talks
TEHRAN – With the Vienna talks running up against technical roadblocks, the three European parties to the negotiations -France, Germany and Britain (E3)- have resorted to a series of bullying measures ranging from pressuring other parties to brandishing a referral of Iran’s nuclear binder to international institutions.
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2021-12-11 15:00
By Mohammad Mazhari
U.S. doesn’t intend to fully honor its JCPOA obligations: professor
TEHRAN - Nader Entessar, a retired professor of political science from the University of South Alabama, says that the West, especially the U.S., does not intend to honor its commitments under the JCPOA, the official name for the 2015 nuclear deal.