Iran: World Wants to Preserve JCPOA

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif underlined that the majority of the world countries are in consensus over safeguarding the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).

News ID: 71572

Date: 04 August 2018 - 14:17

TEHRAN (Defapress)- "There is a clear global consensus on the need to take concerted action to preserve the JCPOA," Zarif wrote on his Twitter account on Saturday.

The Iranian foreign minister pointed to his meetings with Singaporean president and foreign minister as well as his counterparts from China, New Zealand, Australia and Indonesia, and said, "I also met European Union Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini to discuss actions by EU and ensure economic benefits for the Iranian people."

Zarif arrived in Singapore on Wednesday to attend the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and returned home on Saturday.

During his stay in Singapore, Zarif signed a document on Thursday on Iran's joining the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia (TAC).

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