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EU, Arab League Fail to Agree over Meeting Statement

TEHRAN (defapress) – The European Union and Arab League said they agree on tackling conflicts in Syria and Yemen or stalled Middle East peace efforts but were unable to approve a joint statement at talks in Brussels.
News ID: 75427    Publish Date : 2019/02/05

Iranian Official Slams EU for Linking INSTEX to CFT

TEHRAN (defapress) - Secretary of Iran’s Expediency Council (EC) Mohsen Rezaei decried the European Union’s move to link the implementation of INSTEX –a financial channel for trade with Iran- to Tehran’s accession to Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) and the Palermo Convention.
News ID: 75426    Publish Date : 2019/02/05

EU Hails Creation of INSTEX, Vows ‘Continued Support’ for JCPOA

TEHRAN (defapress) – The European Union hailed the creation of a new trading system with Iran called INSTEX (Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges), voicing “continued support” for the 2015 nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers.
News ID: 75412    Publish Date : 2019/02/05

Gen. Vahidi:

EU’s launch of trade mechanism not to affect Iran’s decisions on Palermo bill

TEHRAN (defapress) – A member of the Expediency Council, Brigadier General Ahmad Vahidi, said the creation of EU’s trade mechanism with Iran (INSTEX) will not affect the Council’s decision-making process on the Palermo bill.
News ID: 75353    Publish Date : 2019/02/02

EU Rejects UK PM's Plans to Change Brexit Deal

TEHRAN (defapress)- European leaders moved to head off British Prime Minister Theresa May's attempts to renegotiate the Brexit withdrawal deal.
News ID: 75315    Publish Date : 2019/01/31

Germany, France, UK to set up EU channel for transactions with Iran

TEHRAN (defapress) – On 24 September 2018 the foreign ministers of the remaining signatories to the JCPOA agreed to create a SPV (Special Purpose Vehicle) on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly to enable European companies to continue legitimate transactions with Iran in accordance with EU law.
News ID: 75304    Publish Date : 2019/01/31

Envoy:

EU able to reinforce anti-US positions

TEHRAN(defapress)– The unity among European states in the United Nations Security Council can reinforce EU's stances as regard international security issues against US, Iran envoy in London said.
News ID: 75270    Publish Date : 2019/01/29

Germany:

EU Close to Launching Iran Payment Channel

TEHRAN (defapress) – The European Union is on the verge of launching an alternative channel to send money to Iran, known as special purpose vehicle (SPV), that would sidestep US sanctions against the country, Germany’s foreign minister said.
News ID: 75262    Publish Date : 2019/01/29

EU Adds Saudi Arabia to Terror Financing List

TEHRAN (defapress) – The European Commission has added Saudi Arabia to an EU draft list of countries that pose a threat to the bloc because of lax controls against terrorism financing and money laundering, a report said.
News ID: 75202    Publish Date : 2019/01/26

EU Says Britain Would Need to Vote in European Elections If No Brexit before July 2

TEHRAN (defapress) - The European Commission indicated on Friday that Britons would need to choose their representatives to the next European Parliament if the country were to stay in the EU beyond the first sitting of the new assembly on July 2.
News ID: 75051    Publish Date : 2019/01/18

EU Nations, Mogherini Not to Attend Washington’s Anti-Iran Summit

TEHRAN (defapress) – A US effort to enlist Europe in its pressure campaign against Iran faced a setback after officials said ministers from several European Union members and EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini will skip a summit organized by Washington on Iran and the Middle East in Poland.
News ID: 75048    Publish Date : 2019/01/18

Advisor Calls for Shocking Message to EU

TEHRAN (defapress)- Advisor to the Iranian Parliament Speaker Hossein Amir Abdollahian said that Tehran’s foreign policy should send a shocking message to Europe to make the bloc realize that Iran will not remain in the nuclear deal at any cost, and tolerate Europeans’ support for terrorist groups.
News ID: 74927    Publish Date : 2019/01/12

In an interview with euronews:

VP calls on EU to take practical steps for JCPOA implementation

TEHRAN (defapress) – The Iranian First vice president Es’hagh Jahangiri has told eu ronews that the European countries have faced a big test in their history since the World War II with regard to Iran nuclear deal, calling on them to take practical measures to implement the deal.
News ID: 74832    Publish Date : 2019/01/08

Iran:

EU Responsible for Delay in SPV Implementation

TEHRAN (defapress) – Iran’s Foreign Ministry said Tehran holds Europe accountable for the failure to carry out a special purpose vehicle (SPV) which has been developed to save the 2015 Iran nuclear deal and maintain international trade with Iran.
News ID: 74789    Publish Date : 2019/01/06

Trump Says He's Cool with Losing Support in EU

TEHRAN (defapress)- US President Donald Trump defended his "America first" approach in relations with Europe, stating that it was his job to make Europeans pay more for defense, which his critics at home say has undermined his popularity across the Atlantic.
News ID: 74738    Publish Date : 2019/01/03

EU Foreign Policy Chief Urges Turkey to Refrain from Military Operation in Syria

TEHRAN (defapress)- EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini commented on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's plans to conduct a military operation in the east of Syria, urging Ankara to refrain from any unilateral actions in the area.
News ID: 74367    Publish Date : 2018/12/16

EU working on conference to help solve PGCC crisis

TEHRAN (defapress) – The European Union is working on organizing a conference that could help solve the crisis among member states of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (PGCC), Romanian foreign minister Teodor-Viorel Meleşcanu said on Saturday.
News ID: 74360    Publish Date : 2018/12/16

Iranian Official:

EU’s Sluggishness in Establishing SPV Unacceptable:

TEHRAN (defapress) – An adviser to the Iranian parliament speaker criticized the European Union for lack of sufficient action to counter the US sanctions against Tehran and carry out a special purpose vehicle (SPV) for saving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal.
News ID: 74280    Publish Date : 2018/12/12

EU foreign ministers to discuss Iran SPV in Brussels

TEHRAN (defapress) – The European Union Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini says that today’s meeting by EU foreign ministers in Brussels will include issues related to US’ unilateral sanctions on Iran and the financial mechanism promised to help Tehran bypass the sanctions.
News ID: 74249    Publish Date : 2018/12/10

EU after Euro-Based Oil Transactions with World

TEHRAN (defapress)- The European Union is going to just use the eu ro in the financial transactions of all European oil deals with other countries, Iranian Vice-President Ali Akbar Salehi broke the news, affirming that the bloc will ditch US dollar in its all oil contracts.
News ID: 74184    Publish Date : 2018/12/07

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