Iran will try to speed up negotiations with US on nuclear issue

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said the Iranian delegation in Geneva would seek ways to accelerate negotiations on the Iranian nuclear program.

"Our talks with US officials on Wednesday will deal only with matters related to the discussion of its nuclear program. We will try to find a way to speed up the negotiations and move forward," he is quoted by Mehr News.

Iran and the US delegation will hold bilateral meetings on January 15-17, and on January 18 a plenary meeting will be held in the format of "the six" and Iran in Geneva, RIA Novosti reported.