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."