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JCPOA joint commission to meet in Vienna Friday

JCPOA joint commission to meet in Vienna Friday

The statement said the meeting aims to study the consequences of the US exit from JCPOA and holds consultations on mechanisms to continue implementation of the deal.Secretary General of European External Action Service Helga Schmid is to chair the meeting.Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi will head the Iranian delegation …

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IAEA once again verifies Iran's compliance with JCPOA

IAEA once again verifies Iran's compliance with JCPOA

This is the first report issued by IAEA after US withdrawal from the internationally recognized treaty (JCPOA). Iran's Permanent Representative to the UN and other International organizations in Vienna Reza Najafi told IRNA that the new IAEA report once again verified that Iran's nuclear activities are fully in conformity with …

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Diplomat: Iran wants an independent Iraq

Diplomat: Iran wants an independent Iraq

He made the remarks in an Iftar (fast breaking) ceremony held by Emir of al-Hemmeyri Tribe Wednesday evening.Hosseinian said the relationship between the two countries, especially with Iraqi tribes, is so close and amicable, which should be expanded in different fields.He said that Iran has stood by Iraq during war, …

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German Chancellor: Beijing, Berlin to support JCPOA

German Chancellor: Beijing, Berlin to support JCPOA

She made the remarks in a joint press conference with Prime Minister of China Li Keqiang.Merkel added that although sanctions may lead to exit of a number of European companies from Iran, Germany will remain committed to Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).She underlined that although nuclear deal of 2015 …

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US-led coalition attacks military positions in Deir Ezzor

US-led coalition attacks military positions in Deir Ezzor

“Some of our military positions between al-Bukamal and Hmeimea were hit this morning in an aggression by “American coalition” warplanes,” a military source said.The source added that only material damage was caused .The new attack comes in the framework of the coalition’s explicit support to the terrorist organizations and uncovers …

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Western border market resumes trade with Iraq

Western border market resumes trade with Iraq

Following Iranian officials' talks with officials of Kurdistan Region and Iraq's central government it was decided that Sheikh Saleh border market in Kermanshah province restart its trade activities.He said that this morning several trucks carrying goods drove into Iraq from this border crossing after several months of closure.Sheikh Saleh and …

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Senior European official calls for unity against Washington

Senior European official calls for unity against Washington

IRNA quoting 'Euro Active' website as reporting that Timmermans said in a trade meeting that European Union method in settling trade dispute with Washington and nuclear deal with Iran will determine future of the Europe in global arena.Concerning trade disputes between Brussels and Washington, the senior EU official said 'I …

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Army cmdr.: Army's defensive doctrine is deterrent

Army cmdr.: Army's defensive doctrine is deterrent

Iran never launche any attack and minds to defend the country's independence, territorial integrity and values of the Islamic Revolution, he said. 'If our revolutionary values, independence, territorial integrity are threatened, we will respond irrespective of geographical boundaries,' he said.Iran avoids adopting war mongering policies or dominating other territories but …

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Iran, Pakistan cooperation stressed on polio eradication

Iran, Pakistan cooperation stressed on polio eradication

In an interview with IRNA, the WHO representative in Pakistan Dr Mohammad Assai Ardakani, said that Iran has already offered its support to Pakistan to eradicate polio from the country. He added that Iran has a great deal of experience in supplying health and medical support to the region which …

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Iran attends St. Petersburg Int'l Economic Forum in Russia

Iran attends St. Petersburg Int'l Economic Forum in Russia

The theme of the three-day SPIEF meeting in which delegations from 140 world countries have taken part is ‘Creating an Economy of Trust.’This year's SPIEF is to discuss important international social and economic challenges, the situation of the Middle East, the regional crises, the future of the world and the …

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