The Iranian Foreign Minister hopes to achieve consent with the Western partners regarding the Islamic Republic's nuclear program.
MOSCOW, November 18 (Sputnik) An agreement onIrans nuclear program may be reached if there are no excessive demands set, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Zarif said Tuesday duringthe opening session oftalks inVienna, Austria.
"A deal is still possible," Zarif was quoted byIranian media assaying. "If, because ofexcessive demands bythe other side, we don't get a result then the world will understand that the Islamic Republic sought a solution, a compromise and a constructive agreement and that it will not renounce its rights and the greatness ofthe nation, Agence France Presse quoted the minister assaying.
In November 2013, theP5+1group ofinternational mediators agreed toreach a deal withIran guaranteeing the peaceful nature ofits nuclear program byJuly 2014. The deadline forthe agreement was later postponed toNovember 24, 2014.