EghtesadOnline: Iran has expressed readiness to enter “political talks” with the International Atomic Energy Agency to enhance “mutual understanding” after the United Nations nuclear watchdog issued a report criticizing Iran for what it called less than full cooperation in general and for failing to grant its inspectors access to certain sites of interest.

EghtesadOnline: Deputy Foreign Minister for Political Affairs Abbas Araqchi traveled to Paris on Monday for the sixth round of Iran-France political consultations.