US: We are ready to return to the indirect Vienna talks

US State Department spokesman Ned Price told a news conference on Wednesday that despite the new sanctions imposed on some individuals under the pretext of human rights on the eve of a new round of talks between Iran and the P5 + 1, we are ready to return to indirect talks. We are to be able to consider a return to joint commitment to Borjam.
The State Department spokesman added that Rob Mali and the accompanying delegation will travel to Vienna over the weekend, and that our priority will be on the content of the talks and how they resume.
“We still believe that a joint return to mutual commitment to the UN Security Council is possible,” Ned Price was quoted as saying by US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken.
He went on to accuse Iran of pursuing a peaceful return to mutual adherence because it is the most sustainable and best option to prevent Iran from acquiring a permanent nuclear weapon. And is verifiable.
He stated that diplomacy is the best option for us and our colleagues in the 5 + 1 group to achieve this goal.
The State Department official said that while the West needed to consult with their capitals over Iran’s proposed texts for their review, we would soon find out whether Iran would return to the talks in good faith.
Ned Price also said that Israeli War Minister Benny Gantz will meet with US officials tomorrow, adding that many issues are on the bilateral and regional agenda.
The new round of talks between Iran and the P4 + 1 group will resume on Thursday, December 9th. Last week, the Iranian negotiating team presented its proposed texts to the other side for an agreement, and the Western parties demanded that they return to their capitals to consider these proposals.
All negotiators from Iran, Britain, Germany, France, Russia and China are scheduled to attend the Austrian capital’s Goburg Vienna on Thursday to follow the talks, and the other side is expected to respond to Iran’s proposals in the talks. Be present.
The previous round of talks between Iran and the P5 + 1 was held in Vienna, Austria, on Monday, December 29th, until Friday, December 3rd, when Iran presented its proposed text to the other side in the form of two issues: lifting oppressive sanctions and nuclear issues. کرد. Following the request of some delegations to return to their capitals to consult and receive new instructions, it was decided at the Friday meeting to pause the talks and resume the talks next week after the delegations return from their capitals.
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian also noted in a note in a Russian newspaper that in order to return to Borjam, all US sanctions on Iran must be completely lifted.
According to IRNA, Amir Abdullahian wrote in a note in the Moscow-based Kommersant newspaper: “The main goal of the Vienna talks should be the full and effective implementation of the UN Security Council, as well as the improvement of trade relations and stable economic cooperation with the Islamic Republic of Iran.” Obviously, in order to return to Borjam, all sanctions on Iran must be lifted completely.
Ali Bagheri Kani, Senior Negotiator of the Islamic Republic of Iran in the process of negotiations for the lifting of sanctions, also said that the Vienna talks will resume on Thursday this week, emphasizing that the proposals made by Iran can seriously advance the negotiation process. Guide progress.
According to IRNA, Bagheri Kenny, who traveled to Moscow, at the end of his one-day trip, while describing the relations between the Islamic Republic of Iran and Russia in various fields, said: “In order to be able to accelerate the talks at this time.” To go further, I found it necessary to consult with the Russian authorities in order to continue the talks in a constructive and forward-looking atmosphere on Thursday of the week.
He said: “The two draft proposals submitted by Iran were not in fact a new document, but in the six rounds of talks held in Vienna, the two sides reached several texts. 2015 There were some shortcomings, we made up for the shortcomings and we included places in the text that needed to be corrected and completed.
Bagheri Kani stated that in fact, the amendments and suggestions we made about the two final texts were based on the common principles of the two sides, adding: “These two texts were not based on unfounded expectations, but on documents that we also agreed on.” And the 4 + 1 countries were presented.
He added: “For this reason, the other side also acknowledges that each side has the authority to be able to present its recommendations and pave the way for further dialogue and achievement of results.”
The Deputy Foreign Minister added: “In the new round of Vienna talks, we consulted with Russia in various ways, and we also had this interaction with the Chinese side.”