Iran, EU to hold nuclear cooperation talks on November 26November 21, 2018 - 16:12 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The third round of talks between Iran and the European Union on nuclear cooperation will commence on November 26 in Brusseles, Belgium, IRNA reports. EU Commissioner for Energy and Climate Miguel Arias Canete and the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Ali Akbar Salehi will deliver speeches at the two-day forum in Brussels that will be focused on achievements and prospects of the cooperation. It is also expected that Deputy of the European Union's foreign policy chief Helga Schmidt and Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Abbass Araqchi also speak at the forum. Director General of the European Commission on energy, Dominiqu Ristori, will preside over the forum. The second round of talks on nuclear cooperation between Iran and EU was held in Isfahan last year. Participants urged global commitment to the landmark nuclear deal. This is the first round of the talks since the US President Donald Trump withdrew from the deal in May. 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 | Government reveals details from Pashinyan’s meeting in border village Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan has met with a group of residents of a border village in Armenia’s northern Tavush province Narek Manasyan wins European Boxing Championships silver for Armenia Armenia’s Narek Manasyan (92kg) won Armenia’s second silver medal at the European Boxing Championships 2024 on April 28. Blinken urges Azerbaijan to continue negotiations with Armenia Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken has urged Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to continue negotiations with Armenia. Pashinyan, Blinken talk Armenia-U.S. ties over the phone Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan had a phone conversation with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on April 28, Pashinyan’s office reports. |