Iran will give an “effective and immediate” response to a potential move by the United States to abandon its commitment to a multilateral nuclear deal with Iran, says an Iranian official.
Iranian Defense Minister Brigadier General Hossein Dehghan reiterated that the country’s recent missile test does not run counter to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.
Secretary of Iranian Supreme National Security Council Ali Shamkhani said that that durability of the nuclear deal is closely associated with fulfillment of commitments of the two sides to the deal.
Iranian Vice President and Head of Cultural Heritage, Handicrafts and Tourism Organization Zahra Ahmadi-Pour said the number of tourists visiting Iran after the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) rose by 14 percent.
A senior Iranian official has highlighted the achievements of the 2015 nuclear deal both at home and abroad, saying the historic accord promoted Iran’s image in the international arena.
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov reiterated that the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) between Iran and G5+1 turned a new page in relations of Iran with countries of the world, including Russia.
An Iranian petrochemical official said that the country’s petrochemicals exports rose by 10 percent in the current Iranian calendar year (started on March 20, 2016).
The Iran-P5+1 Joint Commission monitoring the implementation of the 2015 nuclear deal has emphasized the need for all relevant parties to honor their obligations under the accord, particularly those related to the lifting of anti-Iran sanctions.
A senior Iranian nuclear negotiator said US Congress vote to extend the Iran Sanctions Act (ISA) for another 10 years was a violation of the 2015 landmark nuclear agreement, calling for measures to redress the breach.
Spokesman of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Behrouz Kamalvandi said that the country is following up on the issue of nuclear propellers considering the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
A senior Iranian official says Tehran has prepared contingency plans for responding to any manner of violation of its nuclear deal with the world powers.