Tehran, Iran, Apr. 23
By Mehdi Sepahvand - Trend:
Iran and P5+1 started to draft the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action's (JCPA) details, aimed to pave the way to reach a comprehensive nuclear deal by June 30.
Director General of the Iranian Foreign Ministry's Political and International Affairs Department Hamid Baidinejad said the drafting of JCPA started April 22, IRNA reported on Thursday.
According to Baidinejad, specifying the method of elimination of the sanctions over Iran is the Iranian delegation's top priority.
The first round of nuclear talks between Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and Deputy EU Foreign Policy Chief Helga Schmidt started in Vienna on Wednesday.
The talks continued Thursday and it is expected that Iran and the U.S. delegations will hold a meeting on April 23.
The talks are to be held for three days (April 22 to April 25). The meetings are aimed at drafting an agreement to be signed by June 30.
Iran and the world powers reached a framework agreement on April 2, which envisions a final deal by the said deadline.
Edited by CN