Iran’s mullahs strive to acquire new pressure cards they can use in the ongoing negotiations over its nuclear file in Vienna, Austria.
Tag: Iran Nuclear Deal
Iran regime’s blackmail for JCPOA negotiations
These days around the Iranian nuclear program, all eyes are on Vienna, a city where direct or indirect negotiations are being held between Iran and the United States, along with major world powers. The Iranian government is seeking to revive the 2015 nuclear agreement (JCPOA) at any price.
Democrats are calling on Biden to renew diplomacy with Iran
More than 50 Democratic National Committee members and party leaders, including Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison and California Representative Barbara Lee, are calling on President Joe Biden to rejoin the Iran nuclear deal and lift the aggressive Trump-era sanctions on the country.
The confusing clutter of the JCPOA and Iran’s Hasty Begging
For the Iranian government and its officials, the Vienna negotiations about a new Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), known commonly as the 2015 Iran nuclear deal or Iran deal, seem to have no result other than more disputes among officials.
How would Iran’s foreign exchange benefit from a JCPOA return
The last time the US dollar traded at less than 22,000 tomans for two consecutive days was in late July 2020. Ever since then, save for one day (January 19, 2020), the price of the dollar has exceeded this value. On October 20 last year it hit a record high of 32,000 tomans, which then gradually subsided.
Why Iran nuclear deal needs to be tougher
The European signatories of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal recently gave Iran a “roadmap” of the sanctions that the US will lift if the Iranian regime complies with the agreements they made under the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
FM Zarif rejects protracted JCPOA talks
Foreign Minister of Iran Mohammad Javad Zarif ruled out the possibility of protracted talks in the negotiations to revive the 2015 nuclear deal, stressing that the timing and duration of talks are defined by the national interests only.
EU-brokered nuclear talks go ahead despite Iran defiance
Iran is still willing to resume non-proliferation talks, despite defying Western powers on uranium enrichment after an attack on one nuclear facility.
Blinken calls Iran’s uranium enrichment move ‘provocative’
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday called Iran’s announcement of an intent to begin enriching uranium at 60% purity “provocative,” saying the step raised questions about the seriousness of Tehran over the nuclear talks in Vienna.
Maybe Europe should not try to save the Iran Deal
Following the Vienna meetings, there is optimism, particularly from the EU and the UK, that Iran’s and the US’s compliance with the 2015 nuclear deal can be restored. But according to former European Parliament Vice President Alejo Vidal-Quadras, they have not spent long enough considering whether this should is the best outcome, especially given Iran’s provocations since the deal was signed.
Iranian Opposition – Calls for US Administration to tighten Iran Nuclear Deal
The National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI) and the People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) recently reported that the Iranian regime leaders were looking forward to the new United States administration, following the inauguration of President Joe Biden earlier this year.
