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…
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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…
Iran’s enrichment initiative within JCPOA: France
Press TV- France says Iran’s preparatory works to resume uranium enrichment are not in violation of the 2015 nuclear deal it signed…
Europe making progress on anti-U.S. sanction measures over Iran: France
Reuters – France’s Foreign Minister said on Thursday that the European Union has made some progress on measures to protect the bloc’s…
US, French foreign ministers discuss Iran on phone
IRNA – US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian discussed Iran’s regional activities in a telephone…
Iran’s coverage: Pompeo’s anti-Iran speech reveals bankruptcy of US: Zarif
Daily look at Iran’s late-breaking news and upcoming events: FM Zarif: Pompeo’s anti-Iran remarks far from civility The Iranian foreign minister…
US anti-Iran sanctions will further endanger Mideast: French FM
Press TV- France has criticized the US for scrapping the Iran nuclear deal and resorting, instead, to a policy of pressure and…
French FM says his country will stay in Iran nuclear deal
Press TV – French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian has said that his country intends to stay in the Iran nuclear deal.…
Iran nuclear deal: France condemns US move to re-impose sanctions
BBC– France has condemned as “unacceptable” a US move to re-impose sanctions on companies trading with Iran. The action from Washington followed…
UK, French top diplomats call Zarif to reiterate support for Iran deal
IFP- The UK foreign secretary and French foreign minister have held separate phone conversations with their Iranian counterpart. During their telephone conversations…
Iran, France, UK, Germany FMs to meet next week
IRNA – The Iranian, French, British, and German foreign ministers will meet on Monday to discuss the Iran Deal situation after the…
French Foreign Minister: Iran deal ‘not dead’, Macron to contact Rouhani
Reuters – France’s foreign minister said on Wednesday that the 2015 nuclear restraint deal with Iran was “not dead” despite Donald Trump’s…
Germany, France vow to stick to Iran deal if U.S. pulls out
Reuters– Germany and France on Monday vowed to stand by the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers even if the…
French, German FMs to arrive in Israel to discuss U.S. ultimatum on Iran nuclear deal
Haaretz– The German and the French foreign ministers will arrive in Israel at the beginning of the week for talks with Prime…
France reaffirms commitment to JCPOA
IRNA – The French Foreign Ministry spokesman in a statement on Friday underlined the need to preserve the 2015 Iran nuclear deal,…
Iran: French FM’s continued hostile remarks after Tehran meetings ditching hopes for fruitful talks with some western officials
FNA- The Iranian foreign ministry said the French top diplomat, Jean-Yves Le Drian’s adamant stance on Iran’s missile and regional power after…
EU must consider Iran’s missiles, regional role -France’s Le Drian
Reuters – The European Union must discuss Iran’s role in Syria and Yemen, as well as its ballistic missiles programme, France said…
Iran hopes for France’s more realistic views after Le Drain’s visit
FNA – Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi expressed the hope that France would adopt a more realistic approach towards the regional…
European pressure over missiles unites Iranian hardliners, moderates
Al-Monitor | Saeid Jafari: There are indications that French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian’s recent visit to Iran was not very successful…