Iran to not accept gradual removal of sanctions

(MENAFN)Top Iranian nuclear negotiator urged on the US to lift its sanctions on Iran all at once, saying that Tehran could stop nuclear negotiations if they became a waste of time. Iran�s Deputy Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi urged the US to eliminate its sanction in one step, stating that Iran will not agree to a gradually process for reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal (JCPOA). Press TV reported that Araghchi stated on the sidelines of the Vienna nuclear talks that �The United States must lift its anti-Iran sanctions altogether and in one step if it truly seeks to rejoin the 2015 nuclear agreement.� Saying that the meeting did not spot any American representatives, and that it just involved Iran�s talks with the remaining JCPOA participants or the P4+1 � Russia, China, France, Britain and Germany.