After UN showdown, INSTEX can help sustain Iran nuclear deal
Bourse and Bazaar | Tytti Erästö: In return for limits to Iran’s nuclear activities under the 2015 agreement, or the Joint Comprehensive…
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INSTEX should focus on fight against US illegal acts, Iran envoy says
IRNA – Iran’s Ambassador to Paris Bahram Qasemi believes that INSTEX- Instrument In Support of Trade Exchanges- should concentrate on countering the…
Hossein Dehghani: The collapse of the Iran Nuclear Deal 5 years on would be a failure of EU values
Euronews | G.Hossein Dehghani: July 14 marks the fifth anniversary of the conclusion of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), or…
INSTEX transactions unsatisfactory: Iranian Deputy FM
Tasnim – Iran’s deputy foreign minister for economic diplomacy expressed dissatisfaction with the volume of transactions that Tehran has been able to…
Iran receives fourth medical products cargo from Germany
Radio Farda – An official of the Iranian Customs on Sunday confirmed that a fourth consignment of pharmaceutical ingredients purchased from Germany…
How Europe can help Iran fight COVID-19
Iranian Diplomacy | Ellie Geranmayeh and Esfandyar Batmanghelidj: Iran became an early epicentre of the COVID-19 outbreak due to its close political…
Iran hails INSTEX service, saying not enough compared to EU commitments to Iran
IRNA – Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said on Monday that INSTEX launched by the EU states carried transactions for medical and…
Europe-Iran trade mechanism completes landmark Iran sale
Bourse and Bazaar | Esfandyar Batmanghelidj: The Germany foreign ministry announced on Tuesday that INSTEX, the Iran trade mechanism backed by nine…
Europe still needs INSTEX to help solve the Iran crisis
Bourse and Bazaar | Esfandyar Batmanghelidj and Sahil Shah: Over the last few months, the mission of INSTEX has grown significantly more…
EU-Iran INSTEX trade channel remains pipe dream
DW – The Iran nuclear deal is hanging on by a thread, and the European Union wants to salvage it through a…
Iran has a bitcoin strategy to beat Trump
Foreign Policy | Tanvi Ratna: As the United States expands its sanctions, Iran has been ramping up its use of cryptocurrencies to get…
Iran may not take fifth JCPOA step if INSTEX operationalized: MP
MNA – Chairman of the Iranian Parliament’ National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Mojtaba Zonnour said that if the EU-proposed INSTEX is…
Zarif: INSTEX likely to become operational
Tasnim – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said a financial mechanism that the EU has devised for trade with Iran in…
JCPOA and Europeans need for speech therapy
IRNA – Recently six European countries have voiced readiness to join the trade mechanism called INSTEX in a bid to give a…
FM Zarif hails 6 European states’ joining INSTEX
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif described as positive recent decision made by six European countries for joining the Instrument…
Envoy: UK to support trade with Iran if JCPOA continues
IRNA – UK Ambassador to Iran Rob Macaire referred to the E3 statement on 6 European states joining INSTEX saying it shows…
Israeli PM cries fouls as more EU states join Iran trade system
Press TV – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has slammed European countries for joining a new mechanism aimed at maintaining trade with Iran despite US…
E3 welcomes six European countries joining INSTEX
Tehran Times – France, Germany and the United Kingdom have issued a joint statement welcoming a decision by Belgium, Denmark, Finland, the…
Netherlands: INSTEX aims to counterbalance US sanctions
IRNA | Ali Izadi: The Netherlands’ Ambassador to Tehran Jacques Werner says the Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges (INSTEX) primarily aims…
US envoy to Germany regrets Europeans joining INSTEX
Press TV – US ambassador to Germany Richard Grenell has intensified his anti-Iran rhetoric by slamming six European countries for their decision…
Iran deputy FM welcomes six European states’ joining INSTEX to improve it
IRNA – The deputy foreign minister of Iran hoped that now that six European countries are to join the Instrument of Instrument…
Six more Europeans states to join INSTEX
IRNA – Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway, and the Netherlands in a joint statement supported Iran deal and expressed readiness to join…
Iran, Europe to continue talks on INSTEX in coming weeks
MNA – Deputy FM for Diplomatic Affairs Gholamreza Ansari says that Iranian and European diplomats will continue their talks on the EU…
France seeking a formula to remove Iran sanctions barrier: envoy
Tehran Times – French Ambassador to Tehran Philippe Thiebaud said his country is seeking a formula to remove the barriers created by…
Iranian diplomat says INSTEX implementation incomplete, ineffective
Sputnik – Iran considers the European Instrument in Support of Trade Exchanges (INSTEX), a tool set up to facilitate trade with Tehran…
Why Iran pays more for each kilogram of European medicine
Bourse and Bazaar | Esfandyar Batmanghelidj: Since the year 2000, Iran has about doubled its annual imports of pharmaceutical products from the European…
8 more EU countries join sanctions-circumventing exchange INSTEX to trade with Iran – EU high representative’s aide
RT – Eight EU countries have joined INSTEX, the mechanism set up to trade with Iran while circumventing US sanctions, and another…
Iran’s foreign minister slams Europe for taking similar stance as US against Iran
Press TV – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has lambasted Germany, France and Britain — three of the European signatories to…
Zarif discusses with some American congressmen over the phone
ISNA – Iranian Foreign Minister, Mohammad Javad Zarif announced that he discussed with some members of US’ Congress over the phone during…
Two European banks to join INSTEX
IRNA – Managing Director of Iran-Europe Financial Mechanism Company announced the appointment of a European bank to liquidate INSTEX’s financial transactions, noting…
INSTEX chairman in Tehran for trade negotiation
IRNA – New INSTEX chairman Michael Bock is currently on a visit to Tehran to meet with central bank officials and the…
German diplomat appointed new INSTEX chairman
MNA – Former German diplomat Michael Bock was appointed as the new chairman of EU trade mechanism with Iran dubbed “INSTEX”. Following…
EU spokeswoman says Europe’s trade mechanism with Iran going on
Press TV – The European Union says there is “an advancement” in a long-anticipated trade mechanism, called the INSTEX, with Iran, after…
Finland supports INSTEX in defiance of US
Tasnim – Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto voiced his country’s support for INSTEX, a financial mechanism that the European Union has developed…
France says parties to JCPOA must ensure Iran’s benefits
IRNA – French Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Agnès Von Der Mühll said that all signatories to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, not…
German head of INSTEX resigns
Tehran Times – A former senior German diplomat designated to head a mechanism to facilitate trade with Tehran has resigned, AP reported.…
INSTEX is a bucket with no water, says security comsn. chair
MNA – The EU’s trade mechanism for Iran in its current form is like a bucket with no water and is useless…
INSTEX can’t function on US orders, stresses Zarif
MNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the trade mechanism ‘INSTEX’ must be regarded as a European measure and cannot be…
INSTEX offers ‘almost nothing’: lawmaker
MNA – A member of Iranian parliament says that Europeans should not pin hope on INSTEX as a tool for persuading Iran…
Kremlin doesn’t rule out collaboration on INSTEX payment mechanism for trade with Iran
Sputnik – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif previously noted that the EU mechanism for bilateral transactions with Tehran bypassing US sanctions…