EghtesadOnline: Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Saturday that Iran is trying to remove banking obstacles and develop economic and financial relations with the European countries, including Portugal.

EghtesadOnline: Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is to deliver speech in opening session of European Foreign Relations Council annual meeting in Germany.

EghtesadOnline: In spite of US President Donald Trump’s inflammatory remarks on the nuclear deal (formally referred to as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action) and their negative impact, there is room for optimism with regard to the future of banking ties with Europe, the head of the International Bankers Forum and a chief organizer of the Iran-Europe Banking and Business Forum said.

EghtesadOnline: The level of relations between Iran and Europe is more than normal level, Iran's deputy foreign minister stressed, pointing to upcoming travel of French foreign minister and future visit of Sweden prime minister to Tehran.

EghtesadOnline: An Airbus A321 airliner landed in Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport on Thursday 14:46 p.m. A ceremony was held to mark the first jet Iran received as part of a total of 200 planes the country has ordered from western planemakers, following the lifting of sanctions against the Islamic Republic over its nuclear program.

EghtesadOnline: Minister of Culture and the Islamic Guidance Reza Salehi Amiri has said that implementation of the landmark nuclear deal, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), has changed the European countries' approach towards Iran.