May 2018
International Atomic Energy Agency: Iran is Complying with the JCPOA
The IAEA confirmed that Iran is complying with nuclear restrictions under the JCPOA but criticized delays in allowing additional inspections. This report comes amid ongoing…
Merkel Says Germany and China Will Remain Committed to the JCPOA
German Chancellor Angela Merkel affirmed Germany and China's commitment to the JCPOA during her visit to China, coinciding with a meeting between the Presidents of…
Reuters: Reports on New European Proposals to Iran at Upcoming Vienna Meeting are 'Incorrect'
Reuters has denied claims from a German newspaper that Europe will offer Iran economic incentives in exchange for limiting its missile program at an upcoming…
US Warns of Possible Sanctions on Gas Pipeline from Russia to Germany
A US diplomat warned of potential sanctions against the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline from Russia to Germany due to security concerns and its impact…
Merkel and Putin Discuss JCPOA in Sochi
Angela Merkel and Vladimir Putin met in Sochi to discuss the JCPOA following the U.S. withdrawal from the agreement. Both leaders emphasized the importance of…
Putin in Meeting with Assad: Foreign Military Forces Will Leave Syria with the Start of Political Process
Vladimir Putin and Bashar Assad discussed the potential for a political process in Syria that could lead to the withdrawal of foreign military forces. This…
Macron Dismisses Trade War with the US Over Iran Nuclear Deal
Emmanuel Macron has dismissed the idea of a trade war with the US over the Iran nuclear deal, emphasizing that European companies face tough choices…
Europe Begins Legal Process to Block US Sanctions Against Iran
The European Union has initiated a legal process to block US sanctions against Iran, aiming to protect its companies and maintain the JCPOA. This comes…
European Leaders' Summit Begins to Discuss JCPOA and Other Issues
The European leaders' summit in Sofia focuses on the future of the JCPOA and relations with Balkan countries. Leaders from France, Germany, and other EU…
President of the European Council: Trump's Decisions Showed Europe Must Shed Illusions
Donald Tusk criticized Trump's withdrawal from the JCPOA, stating it revealed Europe's need for self-reliance. Hassan Rouhani claimed Iran's decision to stay in the agreement…
Merkel: The JCPOA is not ideal, but abandoning it is also a mistake
Angela Merkel stated that while the JCPOA is not ideal, abandoning it would be a mistake, emphasizing the importance of continued dialogue. This comes amid…
European Powers Emphasize Again: Iran Should Remain in the JCPOA
European foreign ministers met with Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to emphasize the importance of Iran remaining in the nuclear deal (JCPOA). They expressed…
Macron Expresses Concern Over Middle East Stability in Phone Call with Trump
French President Emmanuel Macron expressed deep concerns about Middle East stability during a phone call with U.S. President Donald Trump, amid escalating tensions following the…
Merkel: The US decision to withdraw from the JCPOA undermines trust in the global order
German Chancellor Angela Merkel criticized the US withdrawal from the JCPOA, stating it undermines global trust. She emphasized the need for dialogue with Iran to…
France Says It Will Propose New Suggestions Regarding the JCPOA
France, alongside other European nations, is preparing to propose new measures to the European Commission in response to the U.S. withdrawal from the JCPOA and…
Continued European Reactions to Trump's Withdrawal from the JCPOA
European leaders, particularly from France and Germany, are reacting critically to Trump's withdrawal from the JCPOA, with calls for Europe to resist U.S. pressure. While…
Meeting of Foreign Ministers of Iran, Britain, Germany, and France Next Week in Brussels
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is set to meet with his counterparts from Britain, Germany, and France next week in Brussels to discuss the…
Merkel to Rouhani: As long as Iran adheres to the JCPOA, we will too
Angela Merkel reaffirmed Germany's commitment to the JCPOA as long as Iran adheres to it, while condemning Iranian attacks on Israel. Turkey's Erdogan also criticized…
Global Powers Express Concern Over Rising Tensions Between Iran and Israel
Tensions between Iran and Israel escalated after Israel targeted Iranian positions in Syria in response to rocket fire. Global powers, including Germany, the UK, and…
Donald Trump's Strong Criticism of John Kerry's Efforts to Preserve Iran Nuclear Deal
Donald Trump criticized John Kerry for his efforts to preserve the Iran nuclear deal, calling it a disaster. Kerry is reportedly consulting with foreign officials…
Comprehensive Efforts by the European Union to Preserve Iran's Nuclear Agreement
The European Union is making a concerted effort to preserve the Iran nuclear deal while addressing U.S. concerns about Iran's ballistic missile program and regional…
Israeli Media: New Satellite Images Show Activity at Fordow Site
Israeli media reported new satellite images showing unusual activity at Iran's Fordow nuclear site, suggesting potential preparations for uranium enrichment if Iran exits the JCPOA.…
Israel Invites Intelligence Agencies to Review Iran's Nuclear Documents
Israel has invited intelligence agencies from several countries to review documents related to Iran's nuclear program, following a press conference by Prime Minister Netanyahu that…
France: Information Provided by Israel Indicates the Need to Preserve the JCPOA
France asserts that Israeli intelligence on Iran's nuclear program highlights the importance of maintaining the JCPOA, despite Israel's claims of Iran's secret nuclear ambitions. The…