Europe
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Iran, Europe stress continuation of sanctions-removal talks
Iranian Foreign Minister and the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy held a phone call Monday to stress need for continuing talks on lifting of the…
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Closer Ties With Europe Hinge on Common Will
EghtesadOnline: Iran seeks mutual respect that serves shared interests in its relations with Europe, the Foreign Ministry spokesman said.
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Old Trucks May Be Barred From Entry to Europe: Official Warns
EghtesadOnline: The European countries may not allow the entry of Iran’s old trucks in the future, says an official with the Road Maintenance and Transportation Organization of Iran, affiliated…
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IKIA Direct Flights to Europe Rise
EghtesadOnline: As international airlines return to Imam Khomeini International Airport, direct flights between the airport and European destinations increase, IRNA reported, citing the public…
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Europe Should Help Counter Unilateralism
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani said the European Union, as an important international player, must help counteract the US unilateral policies and protect the landmark nuclear deal with…
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Volatile Oil Prices Still Poised for Second Monthly Decline
EghtesadOnline: Global oil prices moved in and out of negative territory on Friday but remained on course for a second monthly fall as rising Covid-19 cases in Europe and the United States heighten…
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Europe Failed to Support Iran’s IMF Loan Request
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani told Germany’s new ambassador on Tuesday said that Iran expected the three European Union countries signatory to the landmark nuclear deal to support…
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Call for Enhancing Trade Ties With Europe
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani called for promotion of economic relations with European states, stressing that bilateral trade should not be affected by the “illegal” and “unilateral”…
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Karoon Co Exporting Isocyanates to Companies in Asia and Europe
EghtesadOnline: Karoon Petrochemical Company, in the southwestern port city of Mahshahr in Khuzestan Province, is the only producer of isocyanates in Iran. Half the output is for domestic use…
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Analyst: Europe Aligned With US on Arms Embargo
EghtesadOnline: Europeans share the same views as the United States about the extension of Iran’s arms embargo, despite their claim of remaining fully committed to the agreement, an analyst said.
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OPEC+ to Pump More Crude
EghtesadOnline: From quiet skies over Europe to sparse traffic in America’s biggest cities, a recovery in global oil demand is faltering amid the resurgence in coronavirus.
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Europe’s Compromise Solutions on Arms Embargo Rejected
EghtesadOnline: Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif rejected the European countries’ offers of compromise on the complete removal of the United Nations arms embargo on Iran as required by the…
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Long-Awaited INSTEX Transaction Insufficient
EghtesadOnline: The first transaction conducted under the European trade mechanism to bypass American sanctions is so small that its effect on Iranian economy is insignificant, a lawmaker said.
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INSTEX Operation Positive But Unsatisfactory
EghtesadOnline: The eventual operationalization of the European financial channel is welcomed by Iran, but does not meet the country’s expectations, a top diplomat said.
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Borrell Focuses on Europeans to Save JCPOA
EghtesadOnline: The European Union’s top diplomat, Josep Borrell, said he will try to ensure Iran's economic interests under the 2015 nuclear deal through European initiatives rather than convincing…
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European Dependence on US Hampers Borrell’s JCPOA Efforts
EghtesadOnline: Europe’s security and economic dependence on the United States impedes the European Union foreign policy chief’s endeavors to preserve the 2015 nuclear accord, an expert on internation…
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MP: Europe Sees Iran Ties Vital for Regional Interests
EghtesadOnline: Despite the US attempts to drive a wedge between Iran and Europe over the 2015 nuclear deal, the European powers set great store on Iran’s significant regional role and, therefore,…
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Europe to US: Bullying Tactics Over Iran Will Not Work
EghtesadOnline: European diplomats drew a line in the sand last month, telling American officials their bullying tactics would not help marshal support for US President Donald Trump’s Iran policy.
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Europe Unlikely to Trigger Sanctions Before US Presidential Vote
EghtesadOnline: The launch of the nuclear deal’s dispute resolution mechanism by France, Germany and Britain is the European way of keeping tabs on both Iran and the US, responding to Tehran’s…
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Europe Cautioned Against Any Wrong Nuclear Move
EghtesadOnline: President Hassan Rouhani warned European signatories to the 2015 nuclear deal against adopting a wrong approach toward the nuclear issue like the United States’ withdrawal from…
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Europe Gives More Time to Nuclear Diplomacy
EghtresadOnline: European powers will not move to reimpose international sanctions on Iran, which will in effect kill the 2015 nuclear deal, as long as Tehran restrains expansion of its nuclear…
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Time Not Ripe for New Talks With Europe
EghtesadOnline: Iran should not engage in dialogue with European powers in the current unfavorable atmosphere, as it may be forced to make substantial concessions, an expert on international…
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Expert Calls for Preserving Iran-Europe Dynamics
EghtesadOnline: Considering the growing Iran-US tensions, Tehran needs to refrain from any measure that could lead to greater pressure on the country and could sway the European parties to the…
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Door Not Closed to Dialogue With Europe
EghtesadOnline: Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman said Tehran has not closed the door to negotiations with European countries about issues surrounding the 2015 nuclear deal despite their recent…
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Tehran May Review Cooperation With IAEA Over European Moves
EghtesadOnline: The parliament speaker warned of repercussions for Tehran’s cooperation with the UN nuclear agency, if European states that have launched the 2015 nuclear deal’s dispute resolution…
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Europe’s Latest Move Complicates JCPOA Row
EghtesadOnline: France, Germany and Britain have added fuel to the fire of the nuclear row by triggering the dispute resolution mechanism over Iran’s 2015 nuclear deal, an Iranian expert on internatio…
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Europe’s Recourse to JCPOA Dispute Process a ‘Strategic Mistake’
EghtesadOnline: Iran's top diplomat said on Tuesday that the European powers' activation of the 2015 nuclear deal's dispute resolution mechanism was "legally groundless" and a "strategic mistake"…
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Europeans Trigger JCPOA Dispute Resolution Mechanism
EghtesadOnline: The three European parties to the 2015 nuclear deal on Tuesday referred Iran’s compliance issue to the agreement’s Joint Commission under the dispute resolution mechanism set…
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Japan Working With Europe to Uphold Nuclear Agreement
EghtesadOnline: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe reiterated his support for Iran's 2015 nuclear agreement with six world powers, saying Tokyo has initiated cooperation with the three European…
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Europe's Missile Charges Aim to Cover Up Inaction on Nuclear Deal
EghtesadOnline: The Europeans are creating a big commotion over Iran's nuclear and missile programs in order to deflect attention from their failure to fulfill their commitments under the 2015…