Nuclear
All News about Iran Nuclear Program – The Iran nuclear deal and the country’s nuclear energy program have been a focus of media reports in Iran and the world since the onset of nuclear talks between Tehran and the P5+1, which resulted in the JCPOA in 2015, and its implementation in 2016. The “Nuclear” section of IFP News offers an up-to-date coverage of these reports.
Parliamentary act won’t have an impact on talks: Tehran MP
Ali Motahari says that some provisions of the general outlines bill need modifications.
Good nuclear deal more important than meeting deadline: Zarif
Reaching a good and appropriate agreement is more important than signing it a few days sooner or later, Zarif told reporters in Luxemburg on Monday.
Parliamentary motion does not tie government’s tactical hands
An Iranian MP says the parliamentary motion on nuclear talks does not tie the hands of government and the country’s nuclear negotiating team in adopting tactics.
Iran-P5+1 nuclear talks at sensitive stage: Rouhani
The president said that nuclear talks have always been based on the guidelines of the Leader and the criteria set by the Supreme National Security Council and the Constitution.
Iran parliament approves general outlines of nuclear bill
Under a parliamentary motion on the nuclear case, the IAEA can only run conventional checks of [Iran’s] nuclear sites within the framework of the Safeguards Agreement.
When diplomacy serves the cause of development (PART ONE)
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said Iran can reach development by standing on its own two feet, but that does not mean it should sever ties with the rest of the world.
“Imposing pressure on negotiators unwise; people need peace of mind”
President Rouhani’s Chief of staff has said that the Iranian nation needs peace of mind and a thriving economy in which business will yield benefits.
Point of no return: Nuclear deal has become more achievable
Ali Bigdeli, an expert in international affairs, says that nuclear talks have reached the point of no return and that the parties to the talks have to clinch a final deal.
Ireland keen for final Iran nuclear deal: Parliament Speaker
Speaker Ali Larijani says that the Irish authorities are keen to see the successful conclusion of the nuclear negotiations between Iran and P5+1.
Ebtekar: Iran, world powers can strike final deal by deadline
The environment chief says Iran expects a fair and balanced agreement which could guarantee its nuclear rights.
Government committed to defending nuclear achievements: Veep
Inhumane sanctions have targeted the lives of ordinary Iranians and the country's development, Jahangiri noted.
Government has Plans A and B for post-nuclear talks era
The government spokesman has said that the Rouhani administration is trying to loosen the noose of unjust sanctions around Iran’s neck and does not let some individuals derail nuclear talks.
Iran rejects report of US Congress approval of nuclear deal before UN action
Iran has rejected as “totally fabricated” a Reuters report that the UN Security Council will lift sanctions against Tehran after approval by the US Congress.
No Place for military issues in Iran nuclear talks: Official
Non-nuclear subjects, including the country's military issues, have no place in the negotiations at all, Shamkhani said in an interview with Arabic-language Al-Manar TV.
Iran criticizes opposition to Additional Protocol
Kamalvandi said oppositions to the talks have created difficulties both for Iran and other negotiating countries in the course of nuclear negotiations.
Government views nuclear energy and decent lifestyle as inalienable rights of people
The minister of culture and Islamic guidance has stated unlike in the past, the government seeks to create national harmony.
President: All capacities will be used to remove sanctions
He said that his government is committed to developing the country and removing the sanctions and will stand up against those who have a vested interest in foreign sanctions.
Iran is mulling resumption of enrichment if the other side violates agreement
Alaeddin Boroujerdi, an MP, says that government needs parliament’s approval if it seeks to implement the Additional Protocol, even temporarily.
Iran not to allow access to secrets under any treaty: President
He said foreigners will be denied access not only to Iran's military secrets but also to secret information in other technological fields.
International community must play role in Iran nuclear talks: Zarif
The international community should not just observe the [nuclear] talks,” Zarif said in a meeting with the Indian foreign secretary.
Iran commander warns nuclear negotiators about cyber-espionage
Brigadier General Gholamreza Jalali said it is against diplomatic norms to grant enemies access to the venues of negotiations for spying purposes.
We need to form a strategic coalition with powerful Iran
Javier Solana has said that conclusion of a nuclear deal will bring about fundamental changes for Iran and the wider region.
Iran, P5+1 make progress in sanctions relief talks: Russia
A Russian deputy foreign minister has said that sanctions against Iran will be suspended and subsequently canceled depending on how the IAEA certifies Tehran’s measures.
Fate of humanity is not tied to nuclear deadline
Professor Pirouz Mojtahedzadeh, an Iranian geopolitics researcher, says efforts to serve Iran’s national interests should not be put on hold because of the skepticism voiced by a few.
Iran expresses concern about reports on espionage against venues of N-talks
The Iranian embassies in Austria and Switzerland have voiced concern about recent media reports that Israel has spied on the venues of nuclear talks in the two European countries.
