US Withdrawal

Iraqi FM spokesman reports of US troops withdrawal

TEHRAN, Apr. 08 (MNA) – The Iraqi Foreign Ministry spokesman has said that foreign troops will leave the country according to a specific timetable.

No proposal needed for the US to rejoin JCPOA: Iran

TEHRAN, Mar. 30 (MNA) – The Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations has said that US return to the JCPOA requires a political decision to fully and immediately implement all of its obligations under the accord.

Iran FM stresses again "JCPOA cannot be renegotiated"

TEHRAN, Mar. 05 (MNA) – The Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has once again ruled out any possibility of renegotiating the Iran nuclear deal, calling on the western powers to "stop posturing."

Sanctions must be lifted within next 3 months: Iran UN envoy

TEHRAN, Feb. 25 (MNA) – Iranian envoy to the UN has said that the US sanctions have to be lifted within the next three months, adding there is no need for negotiations to return Washington to its JCPOA commitments.

Dehghan dismisses Europe role as mediator between US, Iran

TEHRAN, Feb. 12 (MNA) – The former Iranian defense minister dismissed the role of Europe as a mediator between Tehran and Washington, saying that since the era of Javier Solana the EU had lost any distinctive identity.

Russia hopes for compromise before Iran deadline

TEHRAN, Feb. 11 (MNA) – Russia hopes that there may be a compromise on JCPOA before February 21, when Tehran is expected to further ease restrictions on its nuclear program, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said Thursday.

Enemy seeks maximum pressure, minimum commitments: Jalili

TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – Representative of Iran’s Leader to the Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Saeed Jalili has warned against US claim on JCPOA return, saying that the enemy seeks maximum pressure along with minimum commitments.

EU parl. official says Iran has not violated nuclear deal

TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – In an interview with Al-Jazeera, Cornelia Ernst, the Chairwoman of the European Parliament's Delegation for Relations with Iran has stressed the need to resume talks with Tehran.

Tehran not to engage in non-nuclear subjects: Deputy FM

TEHRAN, Feb. 10 (MNA) – The Iranian deputy foreign minister says Tehran will not discuss any issue other than its nuclear program.

Iran in no hurry for US' JCPOA return: Zarif

TEHRAN, Feb. 08 (MNA) – Stating that sooner or later the US will have to return to JCPOA and it has no better choice, Foreign Minister Zarif said that the US will not get a better agreement and it will waste time as time goes by.

US sending signals of readiness to return to JCPOA: Russia

TEHRAN, Feb. 04 (MNA) – The Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman has said that the United States new administration is sending signals of principled readiness to return to the JCPOA.

Two US military convoys targeted in Iraq

TEHRAN, Feb. 04 (MNA) – Iraqi sources reported Thur. that a convoy carrying US military logistics equipment was targeted in Babil province in central Iraq and the other logistics convoy was hit in Basra province in the south.

Iran reacts to Blinken's remarks

TEHRAN, Feb. 03 (MNA) – Reacting to the US Secretary of State's remarks, the spokesperson for Iran’s UN mission said that the US is not a member of JCPOA, therefore assessing Iran's commitments under the JCPOA has nothing to do with the country.

Tokyo vows to take active diplomatic efforts to settle JCPOA

TEHRAN, Feb. 02 (MNA) – The Japanese Foreign Minister announced at a press conference in Tokyo that the country intends to make "active diplomatic efforts" to resolve the problems against the full implementation of the JCPOA.

Iran fires back at US Blinken's first remarks

TEHRAN, Jan. 28 (MNA) – Spokesperson for the Iranian Mission to the UN Alireza Miryousefi has reacted to Antony Blinken's first official remarks on US President Joe Biden's approach to Iran nuclear deal.

US withdrawal from region response to Soleimani assassination

TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – President's Chief of Staff Mahmoud Vaezi said Iran considers the complete withdrawal of the US forces from the region as a response to martyr Soleimani's assassination.

If DRM activated ,Iran to end commitments under JCPOA: MP

TEHRAN, Sep. 09 (MNA) –The head of the Iranian Parliament’ nuclear committee said that if the US triggers a snapback mechanism to activate anti-Iran UN sanctions illegally, Iran will no longer adhere to nuclear commitments under the JCPOA agreement.

US withdraws from Iraqi military base

TEHRAN, Jul. 25 (MNA) – The US-led military coalition has handed over a military base south of the Iraqi capital Baghdad to the country’s security forces.

Iran's patience not limitless: diplomat

TEHRAN, Jul. 14 (MNA) – Iran's Ambassador to Paris urged other parties to the JCPOA to comply with their commitments, warning that Iran's patience is not limitless.

IAEA BoG anti-Iran resolution hits JCPOA process: Jalali

TEHRAN, Jul. 13 (MNA) – on the occasion of the 5th anniversary of JCPOA, Iranian ambassador to Moscow called the recent anti-Iran resolution of the 3 European countries another strike to the implementation process of the JCPOA.

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'.

Many articles of US-Iraq strategic agreement to be amended: Iraqi politician

TEHRAN, Jun. 07 (MNA) – A member of the Iraqi parliament's Security and Defense Committee referred to strategic talks between the country and the US and announced the amendment of many articles in the previous agreement.

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US seeks to stay in Iraq by any means: Iraqi politician

TEHRAN, Feb. 24 (MNA) – A member of the Political office of the National Wisdom Movement in Iraq Fadi al-Shammari emphasized that the United States is trying to stay in Iraq by any means possible, but Iraqis are aware of this plot.

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Iran to return to JCPOA commitments after lifting of sanctions

TEHRAN, Dec. 03 (MNA) – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has held a meeting with the Toshimitsu Motegi, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, to discuss Iran nuclear deal of the JCPOA.

Russia condemns US decision to end sanctions waiver on Iran's Fordow: statement

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) – Russia strongly condemns the US decision to drop a sanctions waiver related to Iran’s Fordow nuclear facility and believes the decision violates US international commitments, Russia’s foreign ministry said in a statement on Tuesday, according to Reuters.

Iran has already told Macron missiles not up for negotiations: report

TEHRAN, Aug. 26 (MNA) – Iran has rejected French President Emmanuel Macron’s proposal to include the Islamic Republic’s missile program into new negotiations, according to a report.

US seeking insecurity in Persian Gulf, Hormuz Strait to form coalition

TEHRAN, Aug. 12 (MNA) – The Iranian First Vice-President Es’hagh Jahangiri has said that despite the fact that Iran has been constant protector of the security in the Persian Gulf and Hormuz Strait, the Americans have recently been seeking tensions in the region with the aim of forming a maritime coalition.