The spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) has advised the UN nuclear agency’s director general to refrain from complicating the situation through political statements. Behrouz Kamalvandi’s comments came after the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) called on Iran to resume talks “now” on reviving …
Read More »IAEA Urges Iran to Resume Nuclear Talks Now
The International Atomic Energy Agency on Sunday urged Iran to resume talks to revive the 2015 nuclear accord. The International Atomic Energy Agency chief in an interview broadcast Sunday by CNN urged Iran to resume talks “now” to avoid a crisis that could make it “extremely more difficult” to salvage …
Read More »Russia not to Associate itself with Anti-Iran Resolution
Saying that issuing an anti-Iran resolution at IAEA BoG is very counterproductive for the JCPOA, the Russian envoy to International Organizations stressed that Russia will not associate itself with such a resolution in anyway. The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors meeting in Vienna began on Monday, with …
Read More »US Reportedly Allow Venezuelan Oil to be Shipped to Europe
Two oil companies could begin shipping Venezuelan oil to Europe as soon as next month to make up for Russian crude, resuming oil-for-debt swaps halted two years ago when Washington stepped up sanctions on Venezuela. The volume of oil that Italian oil company Eni SpA and Spain’s Repsol Sare expected …
Read More »Iran, Azerbaijan to Jointly Develop Shah Deniz Natural Gas Project
Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji said that Iran and Azerbaijan will develop the latter’s Shah Deniz natural gas project jointly, Mehr reported. Developing relations with all countries especially neighboring states is the main foreign policy of Iran in administration of President Ebrahim Raisi, he said, adding that experience of Iran-Azerbaijan …
Read More »Iran Warns against Attempts to Undermine IAEA Credibility
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman warned against undermining and weakening the credibility of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). In a tweet on Friday, Saeed Khatibzadeh wrote, “As one of the original signatories to NPT, Iran calls on all to beware of further erosion of the IAEA’s credibility.” “No one can …
Read More »Moscow to Find other Importers for Its Oil
Russia will find other importers for its oil, Russian Permanent Representative to international organizations in Vienna Mikhail Ulyanov said, commenting on the sixth package of EU sanctions against Russia. “As she rightly said yesterday, #Russia will find other importers. Noteworthy that now she contradicts her own yesterday’s statement. Very quick …
Read More »France Calls on Iran to Release Two Seized Greek Tankers
French Foreign Ministry has called on authorities of the Islamic Republic to release the two seized Greek tankers in the waters of the Persian Gulf. Iran’s seizure of two Greek-flagged oil tankers in Gulf waters is a “violation of international law”, France’s foreign ministry claimed in a statement on Sunday, …
Read More »Iran Ready to Cooperate with Bulgaria in Energy Field
In a meeting with the Bulgarian official, Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister for Economic Diplomacy said that Iran is ready to cooperate with Bulgaria in the energy field. During the meeting held with Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Bulgaria Velislava Petrova on Sunday, Mahdi Safari expressed satisfaction with the increase …
Read More »Iran Inks Confidential Oil Contract with Foreign Firm
The Manager of National Iranian Oil Company (NIOC) for Investment and Business Affairs announced the conclusion of a confidential contract, valued at €500 million, with a foreign company. Fereydoun Kord-Zanganeh made the remarks on Sunday in an interview with the Iran newspaper and stated that the company signed oil contracts …
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