US should accept responsibility for refusal to implement JCPOA

EghtesadOnline: Head of Majlis national security and foreign policy commission Alaeddin Boroujerdi said on Monday that the US should accept responsibility for refusal to implement JCPOA.

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02 August 2016

Boroujerdi made the remarks in an encounter with reporters after his meeting with Lebanese Foreign Minister Gibran Bassil, reports IRNA.

Boroujerdi said that he discussed bilateral ties, crises in the region, especially Syria and Iraq and the consequences of the conflicts, the Syrian refugee crisis which has created problems for Lebanon as well.

Boroujerdi arrived in Beirut on Monday morning at the head of parliamentary delegation.

In his first working schedule met with Lebanese foreign minister Bassil.

Iran's Ambassador to Beirut Mohammad Fathali was present in the meeting as well.

In view of Iranian 30-year experience to host and administer around three million refugees from Afghanistan, the delegation put Iranian experience available to the Lebanese friends, Boroujerdi added.

He said that the Iranian parliamentary delegation reviewed the nuclear deal with Group 5+1 and the US refusal to implement the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.

Violating JCPOA comes from the US and not from European states, who signed agreement with Iran, he added.

The MP conveyed strong resolve of Iranian government to fight terrorism, saying that it is the key factor in Iranian cooperation with Iraq and Syria.