Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Jan. 28 A new round of talks will be held between Iranian officials and representatives from Britain, France, and Germany the European Union three seeking to diffuse the international standoff over the Islamic Republics sensitive nuclear work, the state-run IRNA news agency reported on Saturday. Iran Focus
Tehran, Iran, Jan. 28 A new round of talks will be held between Iranian officials and representatives from Britain, France, and Germany the European Union three seeking to diffuse the international standoff over the Islamic Republics sensitive nuclear work, the state-run IRNA news agency reported on Saturday.
The EU-3 along with the United States have already announced that they seek to refer Irans nuclear file to the United Nations Security Council at the upcoming February 2 meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agencys board of governors over fears that it is pursuing nuclear weapons development.
The move, however, has faced opposition from nuclear powers Russia and China.
Irans official news agency quoted an informed official in the Islamic Republics Supreme National Security Council, the body in charge of Tehrans nuclear negotiations with the West, as saying that the meeting will take place in Brussels, where EU foreign ministers are set to meet on Monday.
Leading the Iranian team into the meeting will be senior nuclear negotiator Javad Vaeidi, while France will lead the EU-3 side, the report added.