Iranian, Russian, Chinese Diplomats Discuss Geneva Nuclear Talks
Iran’s Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi said he has held a joint meeting with the ambassadors of Russia and China to discuss the latest developments related to the Geneva nuclear negotiations and several bilateral issues.
Gharibabadi said in a post on his X account on Thursday night that he held a joint meeting with the ambassadors of the Russian Federation and the People's Republic of China in Tehran.
He stated that the discussions focused on the latest developments concerning the nuclear negotiations in Geneva as well as certain bilateral issues.
Iran, Russian and China will continue their close consultations and coordination on important matters within the framework of their strategic relations, Gharibabadi added.
The second round of indirect nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States was held in Geneva on February 17, mediated by Oman.
In comments after the conclusion of the talks, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said the negotiations were conducted in a serious atmosphere and were more constructive compared to the earlier round.
According to the foreign minister, various ideas were proposed and reviewed during the talks in an effort to move toward drafting a text. He said the two sides reached a general agreement on guiding principles and would from now on discuss those principles in order to enter the stage of writing the text./tasnim