Abbas Araghchi
Iranian gov't continues to push for uranium enrichment as nuclear talks stall
The Iranian government continues to insist that enrichment is a "matter of national pride," and any nuclear capabilities would be used for scientific purposes rather than weapons.
Trump says that he 'will not convince or beg' Iran to enter nuclear negotiations – exclusive
Tehran won't give up nuclear program despite 'serious damage,' Iran's FM says
Iran could hold nuclear talks with European powers next week, Tasnim reports
Iran's Araghchi visits China in effort to win back Beijing's military support
Iranian Foreign Minister visited China to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) meeting, which comes as China and Pakistan also discuss a new economic corridor.
Iran to hold talks with Chinese, Russian partners at summit
“We will have bilateral meetings with the Chinese foreign minister, which naturally has its own importance in the current situation, as well as with the Russian foreign minister,” Abbas Araqchi said.
Saudi crown prince meets Iranian foreign minister in Jeddah
The two discussed relations and the latest regional developments, Saudi state news agency SPA said.
Iran enacts law halting all cooperation with nuclear watchdog IAEA
The bill, titled ‘Suspension of the Islamic Republic's Cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency with a Two-Urgency Requirement,’ was originally put forward in parliament last month.
US strikes 'seriously' damaged Fordow nuclear site, Iran's Araghchi admits
"No one exactly knows what has transpired in Fordow. That being said, what we know so far is that the facilities have been seriously and heavily damaged," Araghchi said
Iranian FM tells CBS that he does not believe US talks will start anytime soon
This comes after the US president said that diplomatic talks with Iran could resume this week, though the White House noted that no talks were scheduled.
Iran to halt working with nuclear watchdog until 'safety of nuclear activities guaranteed,' FM says
The decision was made because the agency's Director-General, Rafael Grossi, facilitated a resolution against the Islamic Republic by the IAEA's Board of Governors that was "politically motivated."
Iran denies any meeting with US next week, foreign minister says
The Iranian foreign minister said Tehran was assessing whether talks with the US were in its interest, following five previous rounds of negotiations that were cut short by Israel and the US attacks.
Trump's ceasefire announcement to social media not released at intended time, sources tell 'Post'
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that there was no truce, "only Iran’s readiness to reciprocate de-escalation.”
Iran may need to change its tune to dig itself out of hole dug by US, Israel - analysis
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi is trying to portray Iran as committed to its policies and not surrendering while mobilizing support abroad and reaching out to countries for mediation.
Trump suggests regime change to ‘Make Iran Great Again,’ Iran launches more missiles towards Israel
Iran warned Trump of terror attacks within US if he struck nuclear facilities • Home Front Command extends essential-only activity restrictions until at least Monday evening
