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.
Obstacles the US has thrown in the way of nuclear talks
A breakthrough in nuclear talks is said to be within reach with Iran pressing home the message that nothing short of a final deal would serve the interests of the entire region.
Vienna talks based on Iran’s plans, initiatives
Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marzieh Afkham says that Iran was the sole party which put new initiatives on the table during the nuclear talks in Vienna.
Ali Akbar Salehi: Iran does not allow ‘special’ inspection of nuclear sites
Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali Akbar Salehi has ruled out ‘special’ inspections by the IAEA of Iran’s nuclear facilities.
I hope the West does not dissuade Iran from cooperation
Speaker of the Islamic Consultative Assembly Ali Larijani has hoped that the West could act wisely in the nuclear talks, warning the US against dissuading Iran from cooperating with the West.
Judiciary chief stresses national support for Iran’s nuclear team
The Judiciary chief has expressed support for Iran's nuclear team, saying the Iranian nation will not give in to the other side’s excessive demands.
Iran nuclear deal possible if excessive demands not pressed: Rouhani
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani says a comprehensive deal over Tehran’s nuclear energy program is possible should six world powers not put forward excessive demands.
In the absence of a deal by Nov. 24, atmosphere of Iran-US talks will change
Ali Khorram, a former Iranian diplomat, says failure to strike a comprehensive deal in Vienna would be the worst possible scenario for nuclear negotiations.
Iranian foreign minister describes talks with Ashton as positive
Iran’s foreign minister has described his talks with P5+1 chief negotiator Catherine Ashton in Vienna as positive, saying the progress of the talks depends on the other party’s political will.
With or without a deal, November 24 is a day of national victory: Iranian FM
The Iranian foreign minister says whether or not a deal is struck in Vienna talks with P5+1, Iranians are the winners.
Dealings, not sanctions hold the key to Iran’s nuclear case: Official
Ali Shamkhani says the best way for the West to resolve its nuclear dispute with Tehran goes through talks, not sanctions.
Will it be a comprehensive deal or a step-by-step agreement?
With a deadline for an Iran-P5+1 nuclear deal approaching fast, a news agency puts the talks to strike a comprehensive deal in perspective.
Iran’s FM, EU’s Ashton to attend working lunch in Vienna
Week-long negotiations between Iran and P5+1 are to get underway in Vienna today, it still remains to be seen whether or not it will yield a final deal.
Basij supports the nuclear negotiating team: General
Brigadier General Naqdi says just like their fellow Iranians members of the Basij volunteer force support the nuclear negotiating team.
China praises Iran’s efforts to facilitate nuclear deal
China’s foreign minister has said what Iran has done in the course of nuclear talks to help ink a final deal with P5+1 is praiseworthy.
Iran: Any nuclear deal should lift sanctions entirely
The Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council has said that conclusion of a final nuclear agreement will be a strong possibility if the other side takes a logical, non-political approach.
There is no win-win situation; only one winner emerges from the conflict between Islam and atheism
Hossein Kachouyan, a participant at a “Red Line” conference, has rejected a win-win deal between Iran and P5+1, saying that only one winner emerges from the battle between Islam and atheism.
Iran: Premature reporting tarnishes IAEA image
Tehran has blasted a new report released by the International Atomic Energy Agency on Iran, saying rash reporting will tarnish the IAEA image.
Tel Aviv sheds crocodile tears for NPT
The Israeli deputy foreign minister has claimed that if the West accepts Iran's uranium enrichment, other countries may push for the same thing.
Gas injection into IR-5 centrifuges has not stopped: Iran’s FM Spokeswoman
Iran has rejected as media propaganda reports that it has agreed to stop injecting gas into its first-generation centrifuges, saying Iran would test the centrifuges whenever it deems necessary.
Russia “optimistic” about Iran nuclear talks
Russia says it is “fully committed” to the talks between Iran and P5+1 and is doing what it can to help the negotiations end in an agreement.
Iran serious in resolving “artificial nuclear crisis”: Iran’s FM
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has said sanctions have had no effect on the Iranian nation’s will, adding Tehran seeks to seriously resolve the "artificial crisis" about its nuclear program.
No progress made in trilateral nuclear talks in Oman: Iran top negotiator
Negotiations in Muscat over the past two days were very useful. However, no headway was made, said Abbas Araghchi.
Iran lawmakers urge full removal of sanctions
Iranian MPs have asked for the lifting of all sanctions immediately after the conclusion of a final nuclear deal with P5+1, calling on the nuclear team not to accept any restrictions on enrichment and research activities related to nuclear fuel cycle.
Iran slams EU’s fresh bans against Iranian institutions, companies
Tehran has blasted the imposition by the European Union of fresh sanctions on some Iranian companies and institutes, saying it contradicts the purpose of the ongoing nuclear talks.
Iran resolute on final deal based on full nuclear rights: Iran’s FM
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif says Iran resolutely seeks a final deal with P5+1, adding such a deal should protect Iran's nuclear rights.
