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Salehi names countering US as path to protect multilateralism

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – Referring to the US efforts to destroy JCPOA as one of the important achievements of multilateralism, Iran’s nuclear chief said that there is no way to protect multilateralism other than to end the US' destructive actions.

China dismisses US claims of UN sanctions on Iran as baseless

TEHRAN, Sep. 21 (MNA) – China's Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin called US claims on returning UN sanctions on Iran baseless.

Despite US efforts:

E3 says Iran sanctions relief to continue beyond Sep. 20

TEHRAN, Sep. 19 (MNA) – Britain, France and Germany have told the UN Security Council that the sanctions relief provided by the world body for Iran – agreed under a 2015 nuclear deal – will continue beyond September 20.

E3 claims it has facilitated trade with Iran

TEHRAN, Sep. 16 (MNA) – France, Germany, and the United Kingdom claimed that they have gone beyond their own commitments to facilitate legitimate trade with Iran.

Trump facing sharp drop in popularity: Vaezi

TEHRAN, Aug. 22 (MNA) – Iranian President's Chief of Staff Mahmoud Vaezi said that Trump is facing a sharp drop in popularity and approval in the last months of his administration.

US’ attempt to undermine the JCPOA not to succeed: China

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Stating that the US has no right to demand the so-called“snapback” of sanctions on Iran, China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson said that the US’ attempt to undermine the JCPOA will not succeed.

FM Zarif:

Trump administration once again to be isolated in world

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Referring to the opposition of Russia, China, and the E3 to the US request to use the 'snapback' mechanism, Iranian Foreign Minister said that the US administration once again will be isolated in the world.

UNSC not to permit US to abuse Res. 2231: Araghchi

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi called US notification null and void, saying that Iran trust that the UN Security Council will not permit the US to abuse Resolution 2231.

E3 not to support US 'snapback' mechanism against Iran

TEHRAN, Aug. 21 (MNA) – In reaction to the US request to initiate the ‘snapback’ mechanism, the E3 announced their opposition, saying that they will not support this action which is incompatible with current efforts to support the JCPOA.

Russia calls on US to stop pumping up ME with weapons

TEHRAN, Aug. 11 (MNA) – In reaction to Pompeo's satisfaction with the PGCC's letter against Iran, Russia's Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna sarcastically called on the US to stop pumping up West Asia with weapons.

Vaezi:

US, E3 responsible for JCPOA collapse

TEHRAN, Jul. 23 (MNA) – Iran has once again slammed the European parties to the 20105 nuclear deal for their lack of commitment in preserving the deal in the face of US’ unilateral sanctions.

There is no alternative to JCPOA: Foreign Minsitry

TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Stating that there is no alternative to JCPOA, Iran Foreign Ministry called on the three European countries to adhere to their commitments to ensure that the JCPOA is fully maintained and implemented.

Iran waiting for EU Foreign Policy Chief’s consultations

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araghchi said that the Islamic Republic is currently waiting for the response from EU Foreign Policy Chief.

Iran triggered JCPOA DRM on at least 6 occasions: Zarif

TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Saturday that Iran has triggered JCPOA DRM on at least 6 occasions.

FM spox:

Zarif raps EU's noncompliance with JCPOA in letter to Borrell

TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – Zarif sent a letter to EU Foreign Policy Chief to denounce the EU3’s non-compliance with JCPOA after the three European states drafted an anti-Iranian resolution at the IAEA Board of Governors, Mousavi announced.

E3 not to support US anti-Iranian snap back mechanism: Baeidinejad

TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – In a tweet, Iran's Ambassador to UK Hamid Baeidinejad said that regarding the announcements at ECFR Annual Council meeting, the E3 countries are not to support snapback of US sanctions against Iran.

EU must accept consequences of backing Iran arms embargo extension

TEHRAN, Jun. 29 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyyed Abbas Mousavi warned the European countries for backing US plan to extend arms embargo on Iran.

IAEA vulnerable to members with political motives: former French diplomat

TEHRAN, Jun. 27 (MNA) – Iran has reacted strongly to the adoption of a resolution by the IAEA Board of Governors, saying it was drafted by the European trio (France, Germany, and Britain) under a pressure from the United States and Israel.

E3 to become more arrogant if Iran abandons resistance

TEHRAN, Jun. 23 (MNA) – Javad Mujtahed Shabestari, a member of the Assembly of Experts, said that failing to resist against excessive demands of EU and US will make them more 'arrogant'.

China not to support resolution that escalates tension: spox

TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – In response to IAEA anti-Iranian resolution, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said that China does not support a resolution that would increase tensions.

There is no difference between Europe, US: Amir-Abdollahian

TEHRAN, Jun. 21 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker's Special Adviser for International Affairs Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said that there is no difference between Europe and the US, and some European countries are the main US' agents.

Iran slams IAEA BoG's 'unconstructive' political resolution

Tehran, June 20 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi on Friday lambasted IAEA Board of Governors' political resolution as an unconstructive, irresponsible and unacceptable act.

E3 to hold Iran talks in Berlin

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Britain, France and Germany are set to hold a meeting on Friday to discuss their strategy toward Iran after their anti-Iran resolution was approved by the Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency earlier today.

Russian envoy:

No need to overdramatize dispute on IAEA's access to Iranian sites

TEHRAN, Jun. 19 (MNA) – Russia has expressed concerns over the recent dispute between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on two locations in Iran, saying the issues should not be overdramatized.

E3 claims Initiating Dispute Resolution Mechanism out of good faith

TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – France, Germany, and the United Kingdom claimed that Initiating Dispute Resolution Mechanism was out of good faith.

Gharibabadi to E3:

'Do not worsen conditions, if you cannot make improvements'

TEHRAN, Jun. 16 (MNA) – In the wake of the E3 call for more cooperation between Iran, IAEA, the Permanent Representative to the international organizations in Vienna Kazem Gharibabadi criticized the E3 for their weak stance and measures towards the JCPOA case and urged them to prevent creating an unnecessary crisis.

UNSC to address report on 2231 Resolution on June 23: France

TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – French Ambassador to the United Nations Nicolas de Rivière, who will also chair the UN Security Council in June, said the body will discuss UN secretariat’s report on 2231 resolution on June 23.

E3 regrets US decision to end waivers covering JCPOA nuclear projects in Iran

TEHRAN, May 30 (MNA) – In a joint statement on Saturday, spokespersons of the High Representative of the European Union and the Foreign Ministries of France, Germany and the United Kingdom deeply regretted the US decision to end the three waivers covering key JCPOA nuclear projects in Iran, including the Arak Modernisation Project.