Jun 18th, 2012
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Six world powers and Iran made little progress on Monday at the first of two days of talks on how to end a decade-long dispute over Tehran’s nuclear program and avert the threat of a new war in the Middle East.
“We had an intense and tough exchange of views,” said Michael Mann, spokesman for European Union foreign policy head Catherine Ashton who leads the delegation on...
Jun 4th, 2012
Officials from Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will meet on June 8 in Vienna to discuss Iran’s nuclear issue, said the Director General of IAEA, Yukiya Amano quoted by the international media on Monday.
“The meeting between Iran and the Agency has been set for June 8 in Vienna,” said Mr. Amano to the Board of Governors of the IAEA, which includes representatives from 35...
May 23rd, 2012
BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Iran and the Group of Six - the five countries of the Security Council of the UN (China, USA, France, Britain and Russia) plus Germany - opendiscussions on the nuclear issue in Baghdad on Wednesday.
About 15,000 police and military are responsible for protecting the Green Zone of Baghdad where negotiations will take place.
Discussions should begin around noon (0900...
May 15th, 2012
VIENNA (Reuters) – On Monday, the talks started in Vienna between Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Iran’s controversial nuclear program is progressing well, said the envoy of the Islamic Republic in Vienna Tuesday.
These discussions, held over two days at the head of the diplomatic mission in Vienna, be used to test the will of Tehran to clarify aspects of its nuclear program...
May 14th, 2012
On Monday the leaders of six Gulf monarchies held a consultative summit in Riyadh to discuss a project of political union that would bring together initially Saudi Arabia and Bahrain.
Participants will discuss a study on “a transition from cooperation to a phase of union” between members of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), which also includes the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Kuwait and Qatar, said the...
May 3rd, 2012
VIENNA (Reuters) – The five permanent members of the Security Council of the United Nations has again urged Iran on Thursday to allay fears about its nuclear program and hoped that negotiations with Tehran lead to real results.
Iran resumed in mid-April in Istanbul talks with the group of “Six” (U.S., Russia, China, France and Britain, plus Germany) that had been interrupted for more than a year....
Apr 28th, 2012
Iran and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will resume mid-May in Vienna negotiations on Tehran’s nuclear file, said the Iranian representative to the Agency Ali Asghar Soltanieh quoted by the media Western on Friday.
“The next phase of negotiations between Iran and the IAEA will take place on 13 and 14 May in Vienna. This decision confirms once again the willingness of Iran to cooperate with...
Apr 18th, 2012
The National Oil Company of Iran (NIOC) has denied reports that Tehran would have reduced its crude oil supplies to Greece and Spain, the agency ISNA reported, referring to Qamsari Mohsen, Director for International Affairs NIOC on on Wednesday.
“For now, we have not received any instructions relating to a reduction in oil exports to Greece and Spain,” said M.Qamsari.
The official also denied reports...