Iran and EU continue working on final agreement After a series of bilateral meetings between Iran and the six international mediators, the deputy head of European diplomacy Helga Schmid and the Deputy Foreign Minister of Iran, Abbas Arakchi are working on the text of the final agreement, the press secretary of the chief of European diplomacy, Michael Mann said.This is the final round of talks before an interim six-month agreement reached between Iran and the so-called P5+1 group of nations -- the United States, the United Kingdom, France, China, Russia and Germany -- comes to an end July 20.Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif met with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State William Burns and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton on Wednesday, ahead of the first full session Thursday.Michael Mann, a spokesman for Ashton, told reporters in Vienna that the six world powers were committed to reaching an agreement ahead of the deadline.
After a series of bilateral meetings between Iran and the six international mediators, the deputy head of European diplomacy Helga Schmid and the Deputy Foreign Minister of Iran, Abbas Arakchi are working on the text of the final agreement, the press secretary of the chief of European diplomacy, Michael Mann said.
This is the final round of talks before an interim six-month agreement reached between Iran and the so-called P5+1 group of nations -- the United States, the United Kingdom, France, China, Russia and Germany -- comes to an end July 20.Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif met with U.S. Deputy Secretary of State William Burns and EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton on Wednesday, ahead of the first full session Thursday.Michael Mann, a spokesman for Ashton, told reporters in Vienna that the six world powers were committed to reaching an agreement ahead of the deadline.