Hamid-Reza Asefi
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Hamid-Reza Asefi
Hamid Reza Assefiwas born in Mashhad, Iran. Spokesman, Vice Minister of Parliamentary and Consular Affairs and Communication, and the Special Assistant to the Minister at the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs under President Khatami. He is now Iran's ambassador to the UAE...
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We regard the European proposals as an initial and not the final proposal.
door fear security
The door for negotiations is still open. We don't fear the Security Council. It's not the end of the world.
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The Russian proposal is ambiguous. If they want to propose enrichment (only) in Russia we have said it is not acceptable. But if it is a complementary or parallel plan, we will study that.
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The doors for negotiation are open and we can still find a formula to reach a conclusion.
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Circumstances have changed. We have to wait and see how developments unfold within the five veto-holding countries.
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Since the very beginning we have insisted upon our rights. The people call for the same thing and will continue the path.
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The Europeans interpreted and violated the Paris Agreement unilaterally.
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Better results will definitely be achieved by resorting to negotiations and using respectful language rather than using the language of threats and intimidation.
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This resolution is politically motivated and has been approved under the pressures of the United States and its allies and is void of any legal or rational basis, and (therefore it) is unacceptable.
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Those who regard the dignity, solidarity and strength of the Islamic world as against their own interests intend to cause discord through such brutal crimes.
advice advise choose europe except include path
We advise them (Europe) not to choose any path except dialogue. If there is a retribution to be paid, that will include Europe too.
resistance shown voted
The Palestinians have voted for the resistance and have shown their loyalty.
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The only way to reach an understanding and to get out of the current situation is talks.