60-Day JCPOA Ultimatum

Deputy FM Araghchi:

Iran to move forward reducing JCPOA commitments if conditions not changed

TEHRAN, Nov. 08 (MNA) – If conditions are not changed, Islamic Republic of Iran will further reduce its commitments under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
2019-11-08 16:00
FM Zarif:

Iran to reverse nuclear steps when E3 abide by their obligations under JCPOA

TEHRAN, Nov. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said Iran's nuclear commitment cuts are a response to "the US Economic Terrorism and blackmail"
2019-11-05 23:01
Iran resolved to take fourth JCPOA step: FM spox

TEHRAN, Oct. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi said that Tehran has designed the next step of cutting its JCPOA commitments and is ready to take it in the absence of practical measures by Europeans to salvage the deal.
2019-10-21 13:19
EU in fluster after Iran’s third step: MP

TEHRAN, Sep. 11 (MNA) – An Iranian lawmaker said that Tehran’s decision to take the third step in reducing commitments to JCPOA has made European countries put more pressure on US President Donald Trump.
2019-09-11 13:05
China blames US for Iran nuclear tensions

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) – China has blamed the United States for tensions over Iran's nuclear program and called for world powers to stick to their commitments to Iran nuclear.
2019-09-09 17:29
EU reacts to Tehran’s recently-announced step regarding JCPOA

TEHRAN, Sep.5 (MNA) – The European Union Thu. called on Iran to reverse its third step to further scale down commitments under the nuclear deal or Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
2019-09-05 19:00
Iran has to continue cuts to JCPOA commitments as Europe awaits US permission

TEHRAN, Sep.4 (MNA) – An Iranian lawmaker has said that reducing JCPOA commitments by Iran is inevitable amid Europe’s lack of action to abide by its obligations under US pressures.
2019-09-04 19:16
French diplomatic source:

Iran's new step to diminish JCPOA commitments would send 'wrong signal'

TEHRAN, Sep.3 (MNA) – A French diplomatic source said Tue. that Iran's decision to take further step to reduce its JCPOA commitments would send the 'wrong signal', adding efforts to find a solution in the crisis between Washington and Tehran would remain necessary.
2019-09-03 21:41
Iran to cancel plan to further reduce JCPOA commitments if EU takes action: Zarif

TEHRAN, Sep. 01 (MNA) – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said that Iran may review decision to further reduce JCPOA commitments if the European countries take action to live up to their own obligations.
2019-09-01 18:07
Iran to fully implement JCPOA only if its demands are met: Araghchi

TEHRAN, Aug. 31 (MNA) – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that Tehran’s return to full implementation of 2015 nuclear deal is conditioned on the country's legal demands, such as selling its oil, fully met.
2019-08-31 09:56
Iran to use more advanced centrifuges in third step: nuclear cmte. chief

TEHRAN, Aug. 17 (MNA) – Chairman of Iranian Parliament’s Nuclear Committee says Iran is ready to use more modern centrifuges in the third phase of scaling back its nuclear deal commitments.
2019-08-17 09:19
Bolivia supports Iran’s reduction of commitments to JCPOA

TEHRAN, Aug. 07 (MNA) – Bolivian newly-appointed ambassador to Iran, Romina Pérez Ramos, said Tuesday that Tehran’s measures in introducing cuts to its nuclear deal commitments are in the framework of the deal.
2019-08-07 11:45
US to soon regret its mistakes about Iran: senior politician

TEHRAN, Aug. 06 (MNA) – Principalist politician Mohammadreza Bahonar said that the United States will soon regret all its wrong actions against Iran.
2019-08-06 20:09
Covering Iran’s oil sales in INSTEX to increase chances of saving JCPOA: Russia

TEHRAN, Jul. 28 (MNA) – Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said that if the INSTEX mechanism is open to third countries and to transactions with Iranian oil, then the chances of saving the JCPOA will increase.
2019-07-28 12:53
Envoy hands over Rouhani’s message to Macron

TEHRAN, Jul. 24 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi delivered President Rouhani’s written message to his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday.
2019-07-24 09:05
INSTEX offers ‘almost nothing’: lawmaker

TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – A member of Iranian parliament says that Europeans should not pin hope on INSTEX as a tool for persuading Iran to stop reducing commitments to nuclear deal because the financial channel offers ‘almost nothing’.
2019-07-23 15:36
Iran not to accept words without action: senior MP

TEHRAN, Jul. 20 (MNA) – A senior Iranian lawmaker says that Tehran will not accept ‘beautiful’ remarks of European countries while there are no actions followed.
2019-07-20 10:41
Iran should not capitulate to 'humiliating' INSTEX: MP

TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – An Iranian lawmaker said that the EU-proposed financial mechanism is a means to buy more time and to humiliate the Iranian nation which should not be accepted by the Iranian administration.
2019-07-17 11:53
Europe should act if wants to salvage nuclear deal: Iran’s VP

TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – Iranian first Vice-President Es’hagh Jahangiri says the Europeans should undertake real actions against the US’ unilateral measures, which have undermined the 2015 nuclear agreement between Tehran and world powers, if they want to preserve the deal.
2019-07-16 13:03
US waterboards Iran then asks for talks: former IAEA head

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Washington is waterboarding Iran then asks for talks, said former head of the International Atomic Energy Agency Mohamed ElBaradei, adding that no country will cooperate under such ‘humiliating conditions’.
2019-07-13 10:48
Today’s BoG session to prove true direction of Europe regarding JCPOA

TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – Hamid Reza Asefi, former Iranian foreign ministry spokesman, said that today’s session of the Board of Governors is a chance for European countries to prove that their stance regarding Iran nuclear deal is different from that of US.
2019-07-10 10:50
Senior Iranian nuclear official says enrichment level currently at 4.5%

TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – A day after announcing the decision to increase uranium enrichment, Iran’s atomic organization spokesman said that the country is now enriching uranium at 4.5% level.
2019-07-08 19:03
Iran’s third cut on JCPOA maybe impossible to reverse: MP

TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – An Iranian lawmaker said that it will be hard and even impossible to reverse course if Iran takes its third step in reducing commitments to the nuclear deal.
2019-07-08 12:08
Russian diplomat:

If US wants full JCPOA implementation, it should stop sanctions

TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – A senior Russian diplomat urged Washington to stop sanctions against Iran in exchange for full JCPOA implementation.
2019-07-08 10:40
Germany, UK react to Iran's uranium enrichment decision

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – Germany Foreign Office and British Foreign Office have reacted to Iran’s decision to increase uranium enrichment level above the JCPOA limit.
2019-07-07 22:53
Nat. Sec. Com. chair:

Iran may increase uranium enrichment to much higher than 5% level

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – Mojtaba Zonnour, chairman of the Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission, says that Iran will enrich uranium at any level needed by its nuclear-related industries.
2019-07-07 21:42
Mogherini calls on Iran to reverse course on uranium enrichment

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini has urged Iran to return to 3.67% uranium enrichment level, describing Iran’s move to surpass the JCPOA limit as concerning.
2019-07-07 20:09
Russia 'understands' Iran’s decision to reduce JCPOA commitments: envoy

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – Russia's Permanent Representative to Int'l Organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov said that Moscow understands the reason behind steps taken by Iran with regard to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
2019-07-07 19:03
Iran announces more cuts to JCPOA commitments

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – Iran has announced further reductions to JCPOA commitments as its 60-day deadline for the European signatories to the 2015 nuclear deal expired on Sunday.
2019-07-07 11:16
In a phone call with Rouhani:

French Macron acknowledges ineffectiveness of EU actions to save JCPOA

TEHRAN, Jul. 07 (MNA) – French President Emmanuel Macron has admitted that the Europe’s actions to make up for Iran’s losses after the US withdrawal from the JCPOA have not been effective, reiterating EU’s support for the deal.
2019-07-07 01:33