On Monday, the Iranian foreign affairs spokesman said that Tehran continues to insist that the United States lift all sanctions imposed on Iran, which is the only way for the success of the Vienna talks. In his press conference Saeed Khatibzadeh Washington has called for a return to the 2015 nuclear deal, MTI writes.
Last week, the United States ordered the lifting of some sanctions against Iran, but Tehran said so after a few days
Sunday Hosei Amirabdullahian The Iranian foreign minister said that the step taken by the US government is well-intentioned but far from sufficient, it needs a decision with tangible consequences.
The five permanent members of Iran, the UN Security Council (the United States, China, Russia, France and Britain) and Germany agreed in Vienna in 2015 to gradually reduce sanctions on Tehran in exchange for curbs on Iran’s nuclear activities.
Donald Trump The former US president in 2018 unilaterally withdrew his country from the treaty and reimposed sanctions to stifle the Iranian economy. In response, Iran has also abandoned its commitments under the nuclear deal.
The measure, announced Friday, eases sanctions on countries and international companies that will cooperate with Iran on civilian nuclear activities under Trump.