Josep Borrell

EU slams Israeli construction in Jerusalem al-Quds

TEHRAN, Feb. 23 (MNA) – EU's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell in a statement has condemned the Israeli regime's settlement announcements in two neighborhoods in Jerusalem al-Quds.

Zarif, Borell, Lavrov discuss JCPOA at Munich Security Conf.

TEHRAN, Feb. 16 (MNA) – In separate meetings, Iranian Foreing Minister Zarif, his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov and EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell discussed Iran nuclear deal and the Middle East situation at Munich Security Conference.

EU foreign policy chief reveals EU officials’ meeting with a focus on Iran

TEHRAN, Feb. 13 (MNA) – EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell announced that parliament speakers of EU member states held talks on the recent developments in world especially Iran and Libya.

Europe should ensure that Iran benefits of nuclear deal: Borrell

TEHRAN, Feb. 08 (MNA) – EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell said on Saturday that Europe should ensure that Iran benefits of the nuclear deal.

EU not to implement trigger mechanism: Vaezi

TEHRAN, Feb. 05 (MNA) – Iranian President’s Chief of Staff Mahmoud Vaezi described the recent trip of EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell to Iran ‘very good’ and said, “The meaning of Mr. Borrell’s statement is that EU does not want to implement the trigger mechanism and from EU’s point of view, there is no better deal than JCPOA.” 

Leader’s proposal, sole solution for Palestinian issue: FM Zarif

TEHRAN, Feb. 04 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said that the proposal of the Leader of Islamic Revolution is the only solution that will work in the issue of Palestine.

EU to try to keep JCPOA alive: Borrell

TEHRAN, Feb. 04 (MNA) – Referring to the dispute resolution mechanism, EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell said, “All of three European countries insisted that this is not a measure oriented to finish with JCPOA, but to try to keep it alive, to give time for negotiation.”

Larijani criticizes EU's weak stance towards US

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani held meeting with EU’s Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell on Monday evening.

"Sorry that Europeans failed to meet commitments under JCPOA": Borrell

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – Stating that efforts have to be expanded to implement the JCPOA, EU’s Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell said, "I am sorry that the European parties failed to meet their commitments under the JCPOA.”

Zarif, Borrell discuss regional issues

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif held a meeting with EU’s Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell in Tehran.

Iran’s reasoning convinced E3 against activating trigger mechanism: spox

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi said Mon. that the European signatories to the 2015 nuclear deal (JCPOA) intended to activate the trigger mechanism but have decided against it for now after hearing Iran’s reasonings.

Borrell to discuss regional developments, JCPOA with Iranian officials: EU

TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – In a statement, European Union External Action announced that the EU’s foreign policy chief will arrive in Tehran on Monday to discuss regional developments and JCPOA with high-ranking Iranian officials.

EU’s Josep Borrell due in Tehran: spokesman

TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – European Union's foreign policy chief Josep Borrell will arrive in Tehran on Monday, said Foreign Ministry Spokesman Abbas Mousavi.

Europeans’ claim on JCPOA rejected: Iran’s Zarif

TEHRAN, Jan. 16 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif turned down the Europeans’ claim on the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

Objective of Dispute Resolution Mechanism is not putting sanctions on Iran: Borrell

TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – Stating that Dispute Resolution Mechanism is not a matter of putting sanctions on Iran, EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell said that all remaining participants in the agreement have been clear of their determination to preserve the JCPOA.

Preservation of JCPOA now more important than ever: Borell

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – Referring to the dispute resolution mechanism, EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell said that the preservation of the JCPOA is now more important than ever.

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UK amb. held shortly as unknown foreigner participating in illegal gathering

TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – Referring to the short arrest of the UK ambassador to Iran, in a Sunday unlawful gathering held in Tehran, Iranian Deputy FM Abbas Araghchi said the British envoy Rob Macaire had been held just for few minutes as an unknown foreign participating in an illegal gathering.

EU calls for de-escalation after detention of UK envoy

TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – Referring to the short arrest of the UK ambassador to Iran who was detained in an unlawful gathering held in Tehran, the EU's diplomatic chief on Sunday called for de-escalation and space for diplomacy.

Zarif, Borrell discuss US ‘state terrorism’, JCPOA

TEHRAN, Jan. 05 (MNA) – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell held a phone conversation on Saturday night.

EU calls for observing 'restraint' in ME region

TEHRAN, Jan. 04 (MNA) – EU Foreign Policy Chief Josep Borrell in a statement issued on the recent developments in Iraq without condemning the US act of terror called for observing maximum ‘restraint’ and ‘responsibility in the Middle East region.

Borrell’s remarks about unrest in Iran rely on false information: Mousavi

TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – The spokesman of the Iranian Foreign Ministry Abbas Mousavi reacted to the latest statement made by newly chosen High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, saying that the made remarks about the recent unrest in Iran are based on false and misleading information.

Unanimous support for JCPOA important to EU: Borrell

TEHRAN, Dec. 10 (MNA) – The newly-appointed head of European Union foreign policy Josep Borrell has highlighted the “unanimous” position of all sides to the Iran nuclear deal for preserving the agreement.  

Preserving JCPOA ‘collective responsibility': EU foreign policy chief

TEHRAN, Dec. 08 (MNA) – The newly-appointed head of EU foreign policy, Josep Borrell, says preserving the Iran nuclear deal, officially known as the JCPOA, is a “collective responsibility”.

JCPOA must survive, says EU foreign policy chief

TEHRAN, Dec. 02 (MNA) – The newly-appointed head of EU foreign policy, Josep Borrell, said the European Union has the “greatest interest” in the survival of the Iran nuclear deal.

Iran wishes success for Josep Borrell in countering US unilateralism: Mousavi

TEHRAN, Oct. 10 (MNA) – We are hopeful that the new High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, will become successful in countering the US’ unilateralism and bullying activities of Americans and some of their regional allies, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Seyyed Abbas Mousavi said on Thursday.