Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu believes that Iranian nuclear deal has come to an end, despite UK and European allies’ support, Тhe Guardian reported. The threat of US sanctions for companies that continue to work with Iran was decisive, Israeli Prime Minister said after the meeting with German, French and UK leaders. According to him, although all three European leaders declared their adherence to the Iranian nuclear deal, the Europeans “have accepted the economic realities” . “Companies are pulling out of Iran,” Israeli Prime Minister concluded. Armenia News - NEWS.am ! This text available in Հայերեն and Русский Print … [Read more...] about Netanyahu: Iranian nuclear deal is over
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Xi Jinping, Angela Merkel discuss Iranian nuclear deal
Chinese President Xi Jinping and German Chancellor Angela Merkel discussed Thursday in Beijing a number of bilateral and international issues, including Iranian nuclear deal, Xinhua reported. The sides exchanged views on a number of issues of common interest, including international trade and Iranian nuclear program. According to Xi Jinping, since 2014, when relations of comprehensive strategic partnership have been established between the countries, bilateral relations have developed rapidly, and German-Chinese cooperation has reached an unprecedented level. China is ready to make joint efforts with Germany to continuously raise the relations of the two countries to an even higher level, the Chinese leader concluded. Armenia News - NEWS.am ! This text available in Русский Print … [Read more...] about Xi Jinping, Angela Merkel discuss Iranian nuclear deal
US President Donald Trump Announces His Decision on Iranian Nuclear Deal
Trump has repeatedly criticized the Iran nuclear agreement as one of the worst deals in history. The foreign ministers of Germany, the United Kingdom and France have issued a joint statement stating that their countries will stay in the JCPOA even if the United States pulls out. READ MORE: Top 5 Facts About the Iranian Nuclear Deal The JCPOA was signed by Iran with the United States, Russia, China, the United Kingdom and France — the five permanent members of the UN Security Council — plus Germany and the European Union in Vienna on July 14, 2015. … [Read more...] about US President Donald Trump Announces His Decision on Iranian Nuclear Deal
Pompeo Says Will Work To Strengthen, ‘Fix’ Iranian Nuclear Deal
U.S. President Donald Trump's pick to become Washington's top diplomat sought to defuse fears that he might advocate withdrawing from the Iranian nuclear deal, saying he will continue working with U.S. allies to try to strengthen and "fix" the agreement. Trump's nomination of CIA Director Mike Pompeo last month to be his next secretary of state prompted fears that Trump would soon abandon Iran's 2015 agreement with world powers because Pompeo was a strident opponent of the deal and critic of Iran as a member of Congress. But at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on April 12, Pompeo said he would pick up where former Secretary of State Rex Tillerson left off -- working with European allies to try to strengthen and "fix" the deal. "I want to fix this deal. That's the objective," Pompeo told the Senate committee. "If there is no chance to fix it, I'll recommend to the president we do our level best to work with our allies to achieve a better outcome and … [Read more...] about Pompeo Says Will Work To Strengthen, ‘Fix’ Iranian Nuclear Deal
EU has no plans to change existing Iranian nuclear deal
The European Union does not intend to change or expand the existing Iranian nuclear deal, RIA Novosti reported referring to a diplomatic source in Washington. Asked whether the EU is ready to accept an additional agreement on Iran, the source told RIA Novosti that it was not the European position. According to the source, the United States, the UK, France, and Germany are negotiating over Iranian deal. The sides do not discuss an additional agreement, but the issues that go beyond Iranian nuclear deal, the diplomatic source said, adding that the agreement that would fix the new provisions may be elaborated in the future. Armenia News - NEWS.am ! This text available in Հայերեն and Русский Print … [Read more...] about EU has no plans to change existing Iranian nuclear deal