US EditionEuropean Ministers to Hold Nuclear Talks with Iran on Friday in Geneva: Reuters
- On Friday, June 20, 2025, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met in Geneva with foreign ministers from Britain, France, Germany, and the EU to discuss Iran's nuclear program.
- This meeting follows escalating conflict marked by Israeli airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites last week and Iranian missile responses amid Tehran's rejection of talks with the U.S.
- European ministers expressed readiness to negotiate a lasting rollback of Iran’s nuclear and ballistic missile programs, emphasizing diplomacy as the best way to prevent nuclear armament.
- Araghchi indicated that Iran will engage with the European delegation but stated that it will not hold talks with the United States while Israeli attacks persist, emphasizing a preference for dialogue rather than negotiations with other parties.
- The Geneva talks represent the first in-person engagement since hostilities began, potentially enabling de-escalation if Iran shows genuine commitment to diplomacy.
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In Geneva, foreign ministers from Tehran, Berlin, Paris and London meet to resume the negotiating thread, while the US imposes new sanctions on the country attacked by Israel.
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In Geneva, the chief diplomats of Germany, France and the United Kingdom have been discussing with their Iranian colleague Abbas Araqchis for almost four hours on Tehran's withdrawal from the nuclear conflict, and Iran's opposition was emerging. British Foreign Minister David Lammy appealed to Iran to continue negotiating with the US on a nuclear programme limitation. "We (...) urge Iran to continue its talks with the United States," Lammy said …
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