Iran-US Nuclear Talks Must Consider Tehran's Legitimate Interests: Lavrov
13:08 18.04.2025 (Updated: 17:17 18.04.2025)
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On Friday, Russian FM held talks with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi in Moscow. On Thursday, Araghchi held a meeting with Putin in the Kremlin, during which he delivered a letter from Iran's supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, to the Russian president.
Iran-US nuclear discussions need to consider Tehran's legitimate interests, Lavrov stated on Friday.
More statements following the meeting:
Russia ready to facilitate negotiation process between Iran, US on Iranian nuclear program;
Lavrov discussed JCPOA with Iranian foreign minister, Russia welcomes dialogue between Iran, US;
Iran ready in full to seek agreement with US on its nuclear program in framework of treaty on prohibition of nuclear weapons;
Russia considers "dangerous" attempts to add to US-Iran talks issues unrelated to nuclear program;
Tehran believes that it is possible to reach an agreement on its nuclear program, but the US' unrealistic demands decrease the chances of a compromise;
Iran condemns the military activities conducted by the United States in Yemen;
Tehran hopes that Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit Iran in 2025;
Trade between Russia and Iran has demonstrated positive dynamics despite tough sanctions imposed on the two by Western countries.