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2022-07-01 18:14
Despite sanctions, Iran has the strongest health system: minister
TEHRAN – Despite the sanctions that have existed since the beginning of the Islamic Revolution until today to prevent the country from progressing, Iran has the strongest health system in the region, Health Minister Bahram Einollahi has stated.
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2022-06-17 20:01
U.S. sends wrong signals
TEHRAN – The United States has levied a new set of economic sanctions on Iran in a bid to tighten economic pressures on Tehran, a move that sent all the wrong signals at a time when talks in Vienna face a murky future.
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2022-06-15 20:55
Sanctions profoundly affected lives of Iranians: UN Special Rapporteur
TEHRAN - Alena Douhan, the UN Human Rights Council’s Special Rapporteur, who recently visited Iran, spoke about the effects of sanctions on Iran, especially the lives of ordinary Iranians.
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2022-06-11 21:10
World should move to end unilateral coercive measures: Iran
TEHRAN - The deputy ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations, Zahra Ershadi, has condemned the unilateral coercive and unjust measures that affect the health and medical sectors in countries, calling on the international community to take an effective step to end the unilateral sanctions against Iran.
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2022-05-09 18:21
IFRC praises Iran’s support for refugees amid sanctions
TEHRAN – The Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS) has done its best in providing support to refugees despite U.S. sanctions and international pressures, Francesco Rocca, head of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), said.
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2022-04-06 20:17
Iran's efforts to neutralize U.S. sanctions reach new heights
TEHRAN – A remarkable amount of Iran’s blocked assets has been released in accordance with a deal separate from the 2015 nuclear deal, whose negotiations have come to a standstill.
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2022-04-03 20:08
Lack of American political decision has brought Vienna talks to a halt
TEHRAN – Talks in Vienna over reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal have come to a standstill due to the Biden administration’s inability to make tough political decisions.
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2022-03-15 17:40
Iran Foreign Ministry holds specialized meeting on oppressive U.S. sanctions
TEHRAN – The Iranian foreign ministry held a meeting with a number of high-ranking Iranian officials on Monday to discuss the U.S. sanctions on Iran.
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2022-03-15 17:36
'Unilateral coercive sanctions violate women's right to development'
TEHRAN – Iran calls on the international community to stand up against unilateral coercive sanctions which have violated the right to development of Iranian women, Ensieh Khazali, Vice President for Women and Family Affairs, said in the 66th session of the Commission on the Status of Women.
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2022-03-04 17:44
‘Sanctions run counter to UN Charter, Sustainable Development Goals’
TEHRAN – Illegal sanctions against nations are in a clear contradiction with the UN Charter and Sustainable Development Goals, Department of Environment chief Ali Salajegheh, has said.
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2022-03-02 20:52
U.S. responsible for slow pace of talks
TEHRAN – After a period of short-lived optimism on the possibility of a deal being made in the Vienna talks, the odds of such a deal again become slim as the West started to put the blame on Iran for the lack of swift conclusion.
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2022-02-23 21:17
White smoke emission from Vienna chimney hinges on Western flexibility
TEHRAN – With the talks in Vienna at a critical juncture after months of painstaking negotiations, the West seems to be in need of making political decisions to ensure the success of the talks.
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2022-02-18 21:36
West must accept nuclear Iran: MP
TEHRAN – A senior Iranian lawmaker has called on Europe and the United States to come to terms with a nuclear Iran and comply with their commitments.
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2022-02-18 18:14
Iran rejects reports of draft deal in Vienna as ‘misinformation’
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh has reacted to reports of a draft agreement at the Vienna talks that allegedly lays out phases of mutual steps to bring Iran and the U.S. back into full compliance with a 2015 nuclear deal.
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2022-02-15 18:46
Iran’s Shamkhani decries ‘American malpractice’ as main threat to a deal
TEHRAN - Ali Shamkhani, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, has laid out the meaning of the real lifting of U.S. sanctions on Iran, saying that American malpractice would be a major threat to any deal.
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2022-02-13 18:41
Result-oriented foreign policy has neutralized sanctions on Iran: government
TEHRAN - Iranian government spokesman Ali Bahadori Jahromi has highlighted the failure of U.S. sanctions policy against Iran, saying that Tehran has made U.S. sanctions ineffective through result-oriented foreign policy.
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2022-02-13 18:00
By Faranak Bakhtiari
You sanction it, we build it
TEHRAN – Knowledge-based companies are breaking U.S. monopoly by manufacturing sanctioned items to meet the needs of the domestic market while saving large amounts of foreign currency.
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2022-02-09 18:22
All sanctions have adverse consequences for civilians: Iran
TEHRAN – Iran’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations in New York has denounced all sanctions, unilateral or multilateral, as having adverse consequences for civilians.
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2022-02-08 20:37
Iran’s Bagheri returns to Vienna
TEHRAN – Iran’s chief negotiator, Ali Bagheri Kani, headed to the Austrian capital on Thursday after a weeklong hiatus intended to make consultations in the capital Tehran.
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2022-02-08 17:07
Iran following up on case brought by EB patients against U.S.
TEHRAN – Iran is pursuing the case indicting 30 U.S. officials and entities for harsh sanctions which are threatening the lives of hundreds of epidermolysis bullosa (EB) patients in the country.
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2022-02-07 18:15
Nuclear sanctions waiver a propaganda hoax: MP
TEHRAN – An Iranian lawmaker has reacted to a U.S. move to restore a nuclear sanctions waiver, saying the move is a “propaganda hoax”.
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2022-02-05 21:30
U.S. Artificial Move
TEHRAN – The United States has restored a controversial sanctions waiver that was designed to restrict Iran’s peaceful nuclear program in the first place.
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2022-02-05 18:07
Iran seriously seeking guarantees in Vienna: FM
TEHRAN – Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has reiterated that Iran is “serious” about getting guarantees in the Vienna nuclear talks that the U.S. won’t renege again on its commitments.
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2022-01-31 19:00
U.S. sanctions claim lives of 500 Iranian thalassemic patients
TEHRAN - The U.S. sanctions which prevent Iran’s access to humanitarian items, including medical equipment and medicine, have killed over 500 thalassemic patients in the country, said Younes Arab, the managing director of the Iranian Thalassemia Society.
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2022-01-30 21:07
Leader reflects on U.S. ulterior motives
TEHRAN – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei has reflected on the ulterior motive of the U.S. in significantly increasing economic pressure on Iran over the last few years.
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2021-12-08 18:03
Iran plans overseas cultivation in Brazil, Russia
TEHRAN – Iran plans to grow crops in Brazil and Russia to secure a stable supply amid sanctions and currency restrictions.
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2021-12-07 21:23
Iranian Parliament research service outlines steps for verification of sanctions lifting
TEHRAN – The Iranian Parliament’s research service has published a one-of-a-kind report on how to verify a potential lifting of U.S. sanctions on Iran from the Iranian perspective in case the Vienna talks culminated in an agreement.
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2021-08-24 21:24
Iran articulates nuclear positions ahead of Vienna talks
TEHRAN – While the new Iranian president, Ayatollah Seyed Ebrahim Raisi, is busy forming his administration, Western countries impatiently ask the new Iranian government to set a date for the resumption of the Vienna nuclear talks.
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2021-08-23 19:26
Iran says position on JCPOA talks has not changed
TEHRAN – Iran has reiterated its position on the 2015 nuclear deal that the United States must effectively lift all its sanctions on Iran, suggesting that Tehran’s stance on the Vienna nuclear talks has not undergone any change after the inauguration of a new government.
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2021-07-16 21:50
China urges U.S. to lift ‘illegal’ sanctions on Iran
TEHRAN – Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian has praised the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, calling on the United States to show “sincerity” and completely lift its “illegal” sanctions on Iran.
