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EU’s chance for fulfilling responsibilities regarding JCPOA not permanent: Iran
Tehran (ISNA) - Deputy director of the presidential chief of staff, Majid Takht-e Ravanchi warned the European Union that the chance for fulfilling commitments under the JCPOA is not permanent.
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Iran to pull out JCPOA if EU mechanism fails to work: FM Zarif
Tehran (ISNA) - Iran might pull out of the deal if the special mechanism being created by the Europeans doesn’t work, the Iranian diplomat who negotiated the nuclear deal said.
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Iran to increase uranium enrichment if EU acts passively, FM Zarif says
Tehran (ISNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif asserted that the Europeans needed to decide whether they are ready to let deeds follow their words or would submit to American demands.
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EU looking to sidestep U.S. sanctions with payments system plan
Tehran (ISNA) - Germany and France said they’re working on financing solutions to sidestep U.S. sanctions against countries such as Iran, including a possible role for central banks.
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EU’s €18m Iran budget not related to its package to save JCPOA”
Tehran (ISNA) - Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi says the European Union’s allocation of an €18m budget to Iran has nothing to do with the bloc’s package to save the Iran nuclear deal.
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Europe still committed to secure JCPOA: Iran’s deputy FM
Tehran (ISNA) – Iranian deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araghchi insisted, “Europe’s political commitment to secure 2015 nuclear deal known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) is still strong”.
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EU can resist U.S. pressures if it wants to: Iran Air head
Tehran (ISNA) – Head of Iran Air airline, Farzaneh Sharafbafi said the procedure is underway to receive remaining ATR planes.
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Mogherini says EU remains committed to preserve JCPOA
Tehran (ISNA) – EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said that they remain committed to preserving Iran nuclear deal for the credibility of the European Union and their interests, stressing that diplomacy and consultation are the only way to solve international issues.
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EU could compensate firms hit by U.S. sanctions over Iran: French minister
Tehran (ISNA) - France is looking to see if the European Union could compensate European companies that might face U.S. sanctions for doing business with Iran, French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said.
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“Iran not to hold talks with EU on anything beyond JCPOA”
Tehran (ISNA) - Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi says Iran’s current negotiations with the EU over the JCPOA don’t cover any issue beyond the nuclear deal.
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Iran, EU form joint working group to solve oil trade problems
Tehran (ISNA) – EU Commissioner for Energy Miguel Arias Canete announced that Iran and EU has formed a joint working group to address problems that might affect Iran’s oil exports.
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EU considers Iran central bank transfers to beat US sanctions
Tehran (ISNA) - The European Commission is proposing that EU governments make direct money transfers to Iran’s central bank to avoid U.S. penalties, an EU official said, in what would be the most forthright challenge to Washington’s newly reimposed sanctions.
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Zarif calls talks with EU “good and constructive”
Tehran (ISNA) - Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif called his talks with EU over salvaging the nuclear agreement as “good and constructive”.
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Iran strategic partner of EU: Bulgarian Economy Minister
Tehran (ISNA) – In a reaction to US’ withdrawal from 2015 nuclear agreement, Bulgarian Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism called the Islamic Republic of Iran as the strategic partner of Europe, stressing on continuation of EU’s cooperation with Tehran .
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Iran FM to visit China, Russia, EU
Tehran (ISNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif will begin a compact trip to China, Russia and Belgium from Saturday night to discuss the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
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EU fails to agree new Iran sanctions
Tehran (ISNA) - The European Union foreign ministers have failed to agree new sanctions against Iran as London, Paris and Berlin seek to appease US President Donald Trump, who has threatened to pull out of the landmark Iran nuclear deal.
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Iran rejects reports on Tehran-EU negotiation over regional issues
Tehran (ISNA) - Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has dismissed certain media reports on a fresh round of negotiations between the Islamic Republic and the European Union over regional issues.
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EU ready to mull possibility of connecting Iran to SGC
Tehran (ISNA) - European Commission Vice-President for Energy Union Maros Sefcovic announced EU is ready to discuss the possibility of Iran’s joining to the Southern Gas Corridor (SGC) with all partners of the project.
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JCPOA is important for EU for security reasons: Araqchi
Tehran (ISNA) – Iranian deputy foreign minister Abbas Araqchi emphasized that Iran has isolated US President DonaldTrump in various areas and this was a diplomatic victory for the Islamic Republic of Iran.
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Iran’s exports to EU climb 109 pct
Tehran (ISNA) - Iran exported more than €8.24 billion worth of commodities to the 28 member states of the European Union during the 10 months to Oct. 31, 2017, indicating a 109% hike compared with the similar period of 2016, according to Eurostat statistics shared with Financial Tribune.
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EU emphasizes JCPOA should be preserved
Tehran (ISNA) – Declining any speculation on reports over a potential US withdrawal from the nuclear deal, EU spokesperson emphasized that the nuclear deal should be preserved.
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EU says Mogherini, Zarif due to talks on Thursday over JCPOA
Tehran (ISNA) – The EU has invited Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to talk in Brussels on Thursday over the nuclear deal.
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We will meet 3 European members of P5+1to discuss JCPOA: Zarif
Tehran (ISNA) – Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif emphasized that the negotiations with EU will be concerned with the nuclear deal known as Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
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Iran-EU to expand scientific cooperation
Tehran (ISNA) – At the third round of Iran-EU high level dialogues, Iranian deputy minister of science for international affairs Hossein Salar Amoli explained the latest situation of scientific and technological cooperation between Iran and European Union.
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Iran, Europe enjoy good relations at all levels
Tehran (ISNA) – The relations between Iran and European Union have developed following the implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and Tehran had good relations with Europe at all levels, Iranian deputy foreign minister emphasized.
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Iran FM, EU’s Schmid discuss bilateral, regional issues
Tehran (ISNA) - Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and visiting Secretary General of the European External Action Service, Helga Schmid, held talks in Tehran.
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Iran-EU food trade up 94%
Tehran (ISNA) – Food trade between Iran and the European Union has leaped by 94% since the nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers was signed in July 2015, says the head of EU’s Agriculture and Rural Development Commission.
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EU can rely on cooperation with Iran: first Vice-President
Tehran (ISNA) – Stressing that the Islamic Republic of Iran has enjoyed good stability and security, Iranian first Vice-President said, Tehran is a reliable partner for the European Union and it can rely on cooperation with Iran.
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Iran urges EU to clarify response to possible US withdrawal from JCPOA
Tehran (ISNA) - Iran’s deputy foreign minister Majid Takht-Ravanchi has urged Europe to clarify how it will react if Washington abandons the multinational Iran deal and imposes news sanctions on the country.
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EU foreign ministers back Iran nuclear deal
Tehran (ISNA) – European Union foreign ministers expressed their support for the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), calling it a very important deal.