France again demands that Iran release French-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah
Reuters – French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Friday reiterated his demands for Iran to release French-Iranian academic Fariba Adelkhah, whom…
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Spokesman blasts France’s interference in Iran’s judicial affairs
FNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Seyed Abbas Mousavi lashed out at French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian for his recent remarks…
France says relations with Iran tougher after citizen sentenced
Reuters – France’s foreign minister said on Tuesday that relations with Iran had become more difficult after Tehran sentenced a French-Iranian academic…
Iran, France FMs discuss coronavirus outbreak on phone
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian discussed the latest developments surrounding coronavirus outbreak…
Zarif says Iran expects EU to come back to JCPOA commitments
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Sunday that Iran expects the European Union to return to its commitments…
Iran vows to respond to EU’s probable use of ‘trigger mechanism’
MNA – Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said that ‘dispute resolution mechanism’ which is also known as the trigger mechanism exists for…
France threatens Iran with activating JCPOA trigger mechanism
MNA – In yet another hostile move, France warned Iran on Wednesday about the possibility of activating a mechanism in the JCPOA…
France gives one month to get Iran-US to negotiating table
Reuters – Iran and the United States have one month to get to the negotiating table, France’s foreign minister warned, suggesting that…
Iranian, French FMs hold 2nd meeting in New York
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister met with his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian in New York on Wednesday. The meeting marked their…
France says will focus on de-escalation of Iran-US tension at UNGA
Press TV – France says its main aim at the UN General Assembly meeting is to de-escalate tensions between Iran and the…
Iran’s Zarif meets with French, Danish counterparts in NY
MNA – Iranian Foreign Minister held separate meetings with Danish FM Jeppe Kofod and French FM Jean-Yves Le Drian on Sunday in…
Moscow sees no alternative to JCPOA: Russian FM
IRNA – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Russia believes that there is no alternative to Iran nuclear deal known as the…
France says Iran dialogue channels ‘still open’
AFP – France on Sunday urged Iran to halt its moves to downgrade a landmark nuclear pact, saying channels for dialogue were…
France: Saving Iran deal hinges on ‘US waivers’ from bans
Press TV – France says efforts aimed at saving a 2015 multilateral nuclear deal on the Iranian nuclear program hinges on the…
Iran, France discuss latest regional issues, JCPOA
IRNA – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian reviewed latest developments in bilateral ties, regional…
France says needs ‘no permission’ for Iran dialogue in rebuke to Trump
Press TV – France’s top diplomat has said that Paris “needs no permission” to engage in dialogue with Iran, responding to an…
Araghchi: Iran will not allow sabotage in international shipping
IRNA – Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi said that Iran will never let sabotage of shipping procedure in the region.…
France sees risk of stumble into US-Iranian conflict
MNA – Iran’s increasing its uranium enrichment level after the United States pulled out of world powers’ nuclear deal with Tehran was…
French FM Says Trump’s ‘Deal of the Century’ won’t bring ‘serenity’
MNA – The top French diplomat says Trump’s yet-to-be-revealed plan for Middle East is “an approach that cannot grant serenity”. On Saturday,…
France urges Saudi, UAE to end dirty war on Yemen despite arms sales
Alwaght – French Foreign Minister on Tuesday called on Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to end a bloody aggression on…
France and contradictory stances vis-a-vis Iran
IRNA- The French positions as a member of the Iranian nuclear agreement has had many ups and downs and has given a…
French FM believes world at risk of sliding into anarchy – Report
Sputnik – French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian believes that calls for a confrontation of states may lead to international anarchy. “Some…
Iran’s FM sends ‘important’ message to French counterpart: Embassy
IRNA – Iran’s embassy in Paris said on Wednesday that Foreign Minister Javad Zarif has sent ‘an important message’ to his French…
France: Europe determined to preserve JCPOA
IRNA – French Foreign Minister expressed regret over US withdrawal from Iran nuclear deal known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action…
UNSC ratifies resolution to counter financing terrorism
IRNA – The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Thursday passed a resolution to counter financing terrorism. The UNSC meeting was chaired…
Iran frees French businesswoman held since October
Reuters – Iran has released a French citizen arrested for entering the country illegally after other charges were dropped, the state news…
Iran condemns France’s sanctions threat over defense missiles
January 27, The Iran Project – Iran strongly slammed French foreign minister’s threatening remarks quoted by Reuters on Friday (Jan. 25) over its defensive…
Ghasemi reacts to France, says Iran missile program non-negotiable
MNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi has strongly rebuked France for threatening to impose new sanctions against Tehran over its…
France tells Iran new sanctions loom if missile talks fail
Reuters – France is ready to impose further sanctions on Iran if no progress is made in talks over its ballistic missile…
Russia calls to keep Iran nuclear deal in place — Lavrov
TASS – Russia calls on the parties to the Iran nuclear deal to elaborate measures to keep that deal in place, Russian…
Russia, France to discuss JCPOA
IRNA – Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian will discuss Syrian and Ukrainian conflicts, as well…
France expresses support for Iran nuclear deal
IRNA – French foreign minister on Saturday voiced support for saving the Iranian nuclear deal reached between Tehran and world powers in…
Iran, France FMs meet in NY
IRNA – Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his French counterpart Jean-Yves Laudrian met in New York on Monday. Zarif went…
Iran FM spokesman explains details of Zarif-Le Drian phone call
ISNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Bahram Qassemi stressed that phone call between Iranian and French Foreign Ministers has been held in…
Iran, France FMs discuss regional developments over phone
IRNA – Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif and his French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian in a telephone conversation late Saturday discussed bilateral…
Spokesman slams French FM’s remarks on Iran’s missile program
Tasnim – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi criticized French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian’s Thursday remarks about Iran’s missile program and…
France underlines maintaining trade ties with Iran
IRNA – French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian stressed the need for preserving trade ties with Iran, saying that this is an…
Zarif holds high-level talks with French, Russian counterparts
IFP – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Thursday held separate talks with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov and the French…
France: Economic package for JCPOA unlikely before November
Tasnim – France’s foreign minister said it was unlikely that European powers would be able to put together an economic package for Iran…
France and the ’Red Line’ on Iran: the art of hypocrisy
Iranian Diplomacy | Kaveh L. Afrasiabi: Following Iran’s decision to accelerate its uranium enrichment process “within the JCPOA,” although the European Union…