Iran-US relations

Iran's deputy FM:

Any talks with US to be ‘armed negotiations’

TEHRAN, Nov. 16 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Saeed Khatibzadeh warned that any potential talks with the US would not be neutral, but rather “armed negotiations,” emphasizing Tehran’s distrust and readiness to counter possible US deception.

Ambassador to Russia:

US has yet to create conditions for resuming negotiations

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – Iran’s Ambassador to Moscow says that, based on currently available evidence, grounds have not been prepared for the resumption of indirect negotiations between the United States and Iran.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

No meeting scheduled between Araghchi, Witkoff

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman has rejected reports of a scheduled meeting between Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and US envoy Steve Witkoff.

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.

Next Iran-US nuclear talks set for Sunday in Muscat

TEHRAN, Jun. 10 (MNA) – Iran and the United States are scheduled to hold the next round of indirect nuclear negotiations in Oman on Sunday.

Iran response to US proposal to be ready soon

TEHRAN, Jun. 09 (MNA) –Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi announced that the Islamic Republic will soon issue an appropriate response to the latest proposal from the United States.

Iran parliament speaker sheds light on US nuclear proposal

TEHRAN, Jun. 08 (MNA) – Iran's parliament speaker says Washington’s recent nuclear proposal lacks any mention of sanctions relief, calling the US stance contradictory and coercive.

Iran to submit its response to US nuclear proposal soon

TEHRAN, Jun. 07 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran will soon respond to a recent US proposal, stressing that the reply will align with Iran’s national interests.

Putin ready to help Iran-US nuclear negotiations

TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – President Vladimir Putin told US President Donald Trump that he was ready to use Russia's close partnership with Iran to help with negotiations over Iran's nuclear programme, the Kremlin said on Thursday.

IAEA chief Grossi:

Iran, US serious about reaching nuclear deal

TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi says that he believes both Tehran and Washington are serious about reaching a nuclear deal.

Leader's aide:

US nuclear proposal unprofessional; Iran preparing new draft

TEHRAN, Jun. 05 (MNA) – Ali Shamkhani, an Advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, called the US nuclear proposal "unprofessional," saying Iran is preparing a new draft and won’t give up its natural rights.

Report;

Iran, US may hold next round of talks weekend

TEHRAN, Jun. 04 (MNA) – An American media outlet has revealed that the next round of indirect nuclear talks between Iran and the United States may be held on the Weekend.

Iran elaborates its response to US proposal

TEHRAN, Jun. 02 (MNA) – Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei has elaborated on Iran's response to the proposal offered by the United States on reaching a nuclear deal.

White House:

US gives Iran updated nuclear deal offer

TEHRAN, Jun. 01 (MNA) – White House envoy Steve Witkoff sent Iran a detailed proposal for a nuclear deal on Saturday, White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said.

Arab rulers told Trump they oppose striking Iran atomic sites

TEHRAN, May 29 (MNA) – The leaders of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates all argued against a strike on Iran's nuclear facilities during the recent visit of US President Donald Trump to the region.

Iran comments on latest status of nuclear talks with US

TEHRAN, May 28 (MNA) – Iran's foreign ministry has commented on the latest status of the Tehran-Washington indirect nuclear negotiations.

Iran urges Vatican to take swift action to stop Gaza genocide

TEHRAN, May 24 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, in a meeting with Vatican officials in Rome, called for urgent international action to halt the ongoing crimes in Gaza and ensure humanitarian aid reaches the besieged enclave.

Iran deciding to attend next round of talks with US or not

TEHRAN, May 21 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said Tehran is still reviewing whether to take part in the next round of nuclear negotiations, criticizing the US for making irrational demands.

Official reveals new details about Iran-US nuclear talks

TEHRAN, May 13 (MNA) – Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs, Majid Takht-Ravanchi, who is a member of the Iranian negotiating delegation in nuclear talks with Washington, revealed new details regarding the Iran-US talks.

Witkoff says;

Efforts underway to hold 4th round of Iran-US talks in days

TEHRAN, May 06 (MNA) – US President Donald Trump's regional envoy has called the indirect talks with Iran "positive," saying efforts are underway to take the process into another round this weekend.

Report;

Iran, US delegations to resume talks this weekend

TEHRAN, May 05 (MNA) – US and Iranian negotiators are expected to meet later this week, an American media outlet says.

FM Araghchi:

Iran has every right to possess full nuclear fuel cycle

TEHRAN, May 03 (MNA) – "As a founding signatory to the NPT, Iran has every right to possess the full nuclear fuel cycle," Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has stressed.

Iran, Algeria discuss key regional developments

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – In a phone conversation, Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his Algerian counterpart Ahmed Attaf discussed bilateral ties and urged stronger Islamic cooperation in response to Israeli aggression in Palestine.