Friday, October 15, 2021

EU Says Iran Is Not Ready To Resume Nuclear Deal Talks In Vienna

Reuters: Iran not ready to resume Vienna talks, plans Brussels meeting first 

BRUSSELS/PARIS, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Iran is not ready to return to talks with world powers over its nuclear programme yet and its new negotiating team wants to first meet with the EU in Brussels in the next few weeks, a senior EU official said on Friday. 

EU political director Enrique Mora, the chief coordinator for the talks, was in Tehran on Thursday to meet members of Iran's nuclear negotiating team, four months after discussions broke off between Iran and world powers. 

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has so far refused to resume indirect talks with the United States in Vienna on both sides returning to compliance with the deal, under which Iran curbed its nuclear program in return for economic sanctions relief.  

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