Iran hopes to reach an agreement during the ongoing round of nuclear talks by April, Mohammad Javad Zarif told Sputnik.

LAUSANNE (Sputnik)�� Iran and the P5+1 aim to�reach a political agreement on�Tehran�s nuclear program by�end of�March, Iran's foreign minister told Sputnik on�Thursday.
"We are trying to�be able to�resolve all the issues within�the next few days and then get down�to writing the exact details," Mohammad Javad Zarif said.

Zarif noted that the nuclear talks have advanced in�the "right direction," adding, however, that the sides still need to�reach an agreement on�all the aspects of�the deal.

Iran and P5+1 countries, comprising Russia, China, the United States, the United Kingdom, France and Germany, have been trying to�reach an agreement guaranteeing a peaceful nature of�the Iranian nuclear program for�more than�a year.
On March 21, Zarif said the negotiating parties had resolved a number of�major issues that had obstructed a deal on�Iran's nuclear program, with�Tehran expressing willingness to�continue the talks.
The new round�of talks on�the Iranian nuclear program between�Tehran and the P5+1 group started on�Thursday in�Lausanne, Switzerland. The talks are to�last until�March 29.

The final deal is expected to�be reached by�July 2015.

By Sputnik News