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.
Rouhani, Putin discuss military, nuclear power ties: Moscow
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have exchanged views on ways to broaden bilateral cooperation in the fields of military technology and nuclear power, a Russian official says.
No insurmountable problems left at Iran negotiations: Russia
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says no insurmountable problems are left at nuclear negotiations between Iran and the P5+1 countries.
Iran’s Zarif warns P5+1 against coercion
Foreign Minister Zarif has said there is growing acknowledgment that attempting to coerce a proud civilization into submission only leads to further conflict, resentment and hostility.
For Iran: Life on equal footing; For the world: diplomacy, not war
Sadegh Zibakalam, a political analyst, says that the example of Iran-P5+1 talks can be followed to settle some global crises, adding the nuclear deal is likely to redraw the region’s political map.
Win-win deal to be clinched if other party avoids excessive demands: Shamkhani
The deal should guarantee development of Iran's peaceful nuclear technology, lifting unfair economic sanctions, respecting the country's independence and security, Shamkhani said.
President Rouhani praises nuclear negotiators
Iranian negotiator Abbas Araghchi said the draft of the agreement is almost finished, noting that the resolution of the remaining issues requires “political decisions” by P5+1.
Larijani: Good nuclear deal can serve the entire world
Larijani said that although the Zionist regime adopted stands hurriedly about the ongoing nuclear talks, a good agreement can be beneficial for the entire world.
Distrust is in the DNA of ties between Iran and the US
A former Iranian diplomat says that the think tanks, not diplomats, should study the ways by which Iran and the US can restore mutual trust.
Source rejects Reuters report on Iran’s demand for removal of missile sanctions
Reuters alleged in a Monday report that a dispute over UN sanctions on Iran's ballistic missile program and a broader arms embargo were among issues holding up a nuclear deal.
Iran, IAEA firm to boost ‘technical interaction’
The IAEA team and Iranian officials have reached an agreement which is in keeping with national interests, security considerations and the Islamic establishment’s red lines, said Kamalvandi.
Deal is round the corner: Former British ambassador to IAEA
The Americans are under some pressure to have an agreement by Tuesday because they want to be able to present the agreement to Congress before the 9th July, said Jenkins.
FM Zarif asks people to pray for nuclear team
FM Zarif has said that it is still unclear what will come out of the talks, adding that some differences remain unsettled between the two sides.
Iranian official: 70% of technical annex to nuclear deal written
According to the technical annex, all nuclear activities of Iran will continue," the unnamed source said.
Time for political decisions on nuclear deal: Iran negotiator
The Iranian deputy foreign minister said that the West should show more flexibility in the nuclear talks, adding, "Iran has shown enough flexibility so far."
Top MP: Prospect of nuclear talks is promising
Speaker Ali Larijani has said that Iran has always called for Muslim unity and has demonstrated strong determination to tackle terrorism.
Sanctions to be lifted on day of nuclear deal finalization: Iran’s Araghchi
On the day of the agreement between Iran and P5+1, all financial sanctions by the EU, the US, and the Security Council against Iran will be removed, said Araghchi.
Ulterior motives behind sanctions on Iran: Ayatollah Khamenei
Sanctions against Iran have been imposed because Iran has emerged as a nation, a movement and an identity guided by principles against the hegemonic system, said the Supreme Leader.
Source rejects AP report on Iran-powers initial agreement on sanctions removal
Given that nothing will be agreed upon until there is agreement on everything, questions as to whether there has been an agreement on a certain topic are wrong, said a source close to talks.
IAEA eyes release of PMD report by end of year: Amano
IAEA Chief Yukiya Amano says that his Tehran trip aimed to accelerate the resolution of all outstanding issues.
Speaker Larijani lambastes inaccurate remarks on nuclear talks
Speaker Ali Larijani has lashed out at those who criticize the nuclear negotiating team, saying baseless remarks on nuclear talks are against the country’s national security and the Supreme Leader’s wishes.
Kerry, Zarif reaffirm progress but tough issues remain
Both negotiating sides will continue their work over the weekend to seal an agreement, said US Secretary of State John Kerry.
P5+1 has to decide between agreement with Iran or coercion against it
FM Mohammad Javad Zarif says that Iran and P5+1 “have never been closer to a lasting outcome.”
Don’t put the “bad deal” ball in Iran’s court, it won’t work
A principlist daily cautions Iranian negotiating team to watch out for the deceptiveness of the other party to the talks.
Nuclear deal depends on US removal of sanctions: Zarif
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says the conclusion of a final deal between Tehran and the P5+1 group of countries over Iran’s nuclear program hinges on the United States’ move to lift the sanctions against the Islamic Republic.
Iran ready to cooperate with IAEA on PMD allegations: Deputy FM
Tehran is ready to cooperate with the IAEA to make it clear that the existing allegations and the files against Iran are bogus, said Araghchi.
