Tehran says Iran's nuclear deal policy "lands U.S. in awkward situation"January 28, 2019 - 14:26 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Tehran's wise moves in regards with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) has landed the U.S. in an awkward situation, IRNA reports. Addressing the Monday, January 28 morning session of the Iranian parliament, he stressed that under the current situation, Iran has been able to take the best measures. Zarif was in the parliament (Majlis) to answer a question by a parliamentarian enquiring about the the JCPOA. The foreign minister noted that Iran has already voiced its protest against all the disloyalties of the US and the other signatories of the JCPOA. "We believe that, taking national interests into account, we have made the best moves and put the US in a convoluted situation; that's why they are trying their best to come out of isolation." Related links: Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Russia warns Armenia against “falling into West’s trap” Zakharova maintained, however, that anything that will benefit the people of Armenia can only be welcomed. CSTO: Armenia has not participated in secretariat’s work recently Recently Armenia has not participated in the work of the secretariat of the CSTO, Imangali Tasmagambetov said. Meeting with U.S., EU not against third parties, says Armenia The meeting scheduled for April 5 is dedicated to strengthening of the Armenia-EU-US cooperation, Yerevan added. Ucom launches network modernization efforts in few regions of Armenia In particular, on March 28, the legacy Mobile Switching Subsystem will be replaced with a new one. |