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In statements made to the US news network “CNN”, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif suggested a coordination role for Europeans to reactivate the nuclear agreement concluded with international powers from which the United States withdrew ago. about two years, indicating “the possibility of a mechanism” either through the “simultaneous” return of the two countries to the nuclear agreement, or through the “coordination of what can be done.”
In the interview published by the American Network on Monday (February 2, 2021), Zarif suggested that the High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy in the European Union, Josep Borrell, undertake the process of coordinating the necessary measures for the two parties in to return to the agreement.
When asked if this return required the implementation of preconditions by his country or Washington, Zarif replied that the necessary measures could be taken “simultaneously or in a coordinated manner.”
This opens the way for the first time in Iranian discourse to a “simultaneous” mechanism, despite Zarif’s emphasis at the same time that the Americans, who abandoned the agreement, must first “show their goodwill”, referring to the new American administration. commitment to return to the agreement, provided Tehran returns to full compliance with the restrictions imposed on its nuclear program, from which Tehran has begun to gradually free itself in response to the American position …
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