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German, French delegations arrive in Geneva for talks on Iran nuclear issue

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A meeting of deputy foreign ministers of Iran and P5+1 group, comprising five permanent members of the UNSC and Germany, will be held at 19:00 GMT.


GENEVA (Sputnik) German and French delegations arrived inGeneva forthe P5+1 plenary session onthe disputed Iranian nuclear program, a Sputnik correspondent reported Sunday.
The meeting ofdeputy foreign ministers ofIran and P5+1 group, comprising five permanent members ofthe UN Security Council and Germany, will be held at8:00 p.m. local time [19:00 GMT], a source inthe Iranian delegation told Sputnik.
The US Secretary ofState John Kerry and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif are currently holding informal talks onthe banks ofGeneva Lake aftera meeting behindclosed doors atGeneva's Hotel President Wilson.

The UN Security Council and individual countries have adopted a number oftough sanctions againstIran, suspecting it ofdeveloping nuclear weapons. Tehran rejected those claims, stating that its uranium enrichment program had only civilian implications.

Iran and the P5+1 group have held several rounds oftalks onTehran's nuclear program inrecent years withlimited results. The long-term agreement has tobe reached byJuly 2015.


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