Iran's Raisi says nuclear talks with major powers should be result-oriented

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi in Tehran, Iran on September 05, 2021 [Iranian Presidency / Handout/Anadolu Agency]

Iran backs talks with six major powers that are result-oriented, Iranian hard-line President Ebrahim Raisi said on Monday, as Tehran and six powers struggled to overcome snags in the resumption of negotiations to revive a 2015 nuclear deal, Reuters reports.

“We are serious about result-oriented negotiations … the unjust US sanctions imposed on Iran must be lifted,” Raisi told state TV.

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