Iran Nuclear Program
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Iran reviewing European request to resume nuclear talks
TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – The Islamic Republic of Iran is assessing a request from the three European countries to resume negotiations.
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Tehran sets preconditions for resumption of nuclear talks
TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister says that any new round of nuclear talks would only be possible if the other side is ready for a mutually beneficial deal, stressing that Europe should also drop threats if it wants to play a role.
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Araghchi slams European states' support for Israeli crimes
TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi strongly criticized the inappropriate stances taken by certain European countries in support of the Israeli regime's crimes in the region.
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European troika reaffirm snapback mechanism threat
TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – Top European diplomats told their Iranian counterpart they were determined to reactivate UN sanctions if Tehran does not make progress on a nuclear deal, France's foreign ministry said.
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Informed source says;
Iran to not enter talks with US under previous agenda
TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – Iran will not enter new negotiations with the US under the previous framework or agenda, applying lessons learned from earlier talks, a source familiar with the issue has said.
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Iran, Russia, China discuss attacks on Iran nuclear sites
TEHRAN, Jul. 18 (MNA) – Representatives from Iran, China, and Russia held a meeting to discuss the recent illegal attacks by Israel and the US on Iran’s nuclear facilities.
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Senior security official says;
Iran ready to take action if Israel not punished
TEHRAN, Jul. 17 (MNA) – A senior Iranian security official has said that Iran is prepared to take action unless Israel is punished and the US provides compensation for its strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities.
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Senior lawmaker told Mehr;
Iran not to give in to western pressure on uranium enrichment
TEHRAN, Jul. 16 (MNA) – A senior Iranian lawmaker told MNA that Iran will not bow to Western pressure to suspend uranium enrichment and warned that any activation of the UN snapback mechanism will trigger a firm response.
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Baghaei:
China can play role in Iran nuclear issue diplomatic process
TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman has emphasized that China can play a significant and constructive role in any diplomatic process related to the Iranian nuclear issue.
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Iran never trusted US in negotiations
TEHRAN, Jul. 15 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman says that Tehran has never negotiated with the United States based on trust, given Washington's well-known history of breaching commitments.
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Iran warns against EU threat on triggering snapback mechanism
TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei has dismissed the potential use of the snapback mechanism as a baseless and politically motivated move, warning that any such step will be met with an appropriate response.
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Russia says it has not urged Iran to abandon enrichment
TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – The Russian Foreign Ministry has categorically denied reports suggesting that Moscow pressured Tehran to accept a nuclear agreement based on “zero enrichment,” calling the allegations part of a “smear campaign.”
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Iran denies claim of Russian offer to halt enrichment: Source
TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – An informed source dismissed a report that Russian President Vladimir Putin has called on Iran to agree on a nuclear deal that would exclude uranium enrichment.
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Iran has not ceased its cooperation with IAEA: FM
TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister has said that Iran's cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency has not stopped, stressing that Europe's insistence on snapback mechanism would end their role in Iran's atomic file.
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Leader's aide:
Iran studying US messages on resumption of nuclear talks
TEHRAN, Jul. 12 (MNA) – A senior advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, has confirmed receiving messages from the United States on the resumption of nuclear talks, saying Tehran is studying them.
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Araghchi:
Iran open to resuming talks, US must compensate for mistakes
TEHRAN, Jul. 11 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi has stated that Tehran is open to resuming negotiations with the United States based on dignity and mutual respect.
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Chinese FM stresses political solution for Iran nuclear prog.
TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – During a meeting with his Russian counterpart, the Chinese Foreign Minister emphasized the need to resolve the Iranian nuclear issue through a political solution.
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Pres. Pezeshkian:
Future coop. with IAEA depends on ending double standards
TEHRAN, Jul. 10 (MNA) – President Masoud Pezeshkian says Iran’s continued cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) hinges on the agency ending its double standards in handling the country’s nuclear file.
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Turkey conveys US position on resuming Iran nuclear talks
TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan says Ankara has relayed the US position on restarting indirect nuclear talks with Iran, following meetings with US and Iranian officials at BRICS and ECO summits.
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Iran studying US request to continue nuclear talks: sources
TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – Informed sources have reported on Tuesday that the Iranian foreign ministry is mulling over the US request to continue negotiations after its failure to halt Iran's nuclear capabilities.
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Iran's 60% enrichment response to illegitimate sanctions
TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – Mikhail Ulyanov, Russia’s Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Geneva, voiced support for Iran’s nuclear policy, stating that the country’s 60% uranium enrichment was a response to illegal sanctions.
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Trump claims wants to lift sanctions on Iran
TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump claims that he would like to have the opportunity "at the right time" to lift the unilateral US sanctions imposed on Iran.
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Russia ready to help Iran refill its depleted uranium stocks
TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says that Moscow is ready to assist Tehran in refilling its depleted uranium stocks.
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US-Iran talks may take place next week: Witkoff
TEHRAN, Jul. 08 (MNA) – Negotiations between the United States and Iran will most likely take place next week, US President’s Special Envoy Steve Witkoff claimed.
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Beghaei rejects reports of imminent talks with US
TEHRAN, Jul. 05 (MNA) – Iran's Foreign Ministry refutes claims of upcoming nuclear talks with the US, stressing public anger and lack of any set date for the discussions.
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IAEA inspectors leave Iran after Tehran cut cooperation
TEHRAN, Jul. 04 (MNA) – International Atomic Energy Agency inspectors left Iran today for Vienna, Media sources reported.
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Report;
Witkoff plans to meet with Araghchi to resume nuclear talks
TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – An American media outlet has claimed that US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff plans to meet with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to resume the nuclear negotiations.
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Why Grossi is a dangerous candidate to replace Guterres
TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – While Grossi is pursuing the UN Secretary-General position, his biased performance at the IAEA—especially regarding Iran’s peaceful nuclear program—makes him a questionable and even dangerous candidate.
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IAEA reacts to Iran’s suspension of cooperation
TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has reacted to Tehran’s suspension of cooperation with the agency.
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Iran rejects negotiating on ending its nuclear program
TEHRAN, Jul. 03 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has dismissed the European Union’s recent push to initiate talks aimed at halting Iran’s nuclear program.