The Heads of Diplomacy of France, the United Kingdom, Germany and the EU met with their Iranian counterpart in Geneva to discuss the Israeli-Iranian conflict and Iran's atomic programme.
All participants expressed readiness for further discussions, although Iran ruled out an agreement to end uranium enrichment.
US president Donald Trump sceptically assessed Europe's chances of helping resolve the conflict.
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The Heads of Diplomacy of France, large Britain, Germany and the EU after a Friday gathering with the Iranian abroad Minister announced that they were ready for further talks with Iran About his atomic program. They believe that the United States should besides participate in these discussions.
A three-hour gathering at Geneva, in Switzerland, was the first to be attended by Western and Iranian politicians since the start 13 June armed conflict between Israel and Iran. As Reuter's agency noted, this event "provided further talks, but did not bring any breakthrough".
Geneva. gathering of the Heads of Diplomacy in Iran and Israel
– We leave the area with the conviction that the Iranian side is fundamentally ready to proceed talks of all crucial issues," said German abroad Minister Johann Wadephul.
Head of British Diplomacy David Lamby confirmed the words of its German counterpart while calling on Iran to proceed its talks with the United States.
A akin message came from the French abroad Minister Jean-Noel Barrot, who said that France expects Iran to open up to talks besides with the US to be able to resolve the Iranian-Israeli crisis at the negotiating level. Barrot stated that he did not think there was a "final solution" to the military "Iran atomic problem".
Head of EU diplomacy Kaja Kallas added that the European and Iranian sides agreed to discuss atomic issues and another "wider issues".
Head of the Iranian MFA: ‘Capacities to defend Iran are not denied’
Kallas' words confirmed Minister for abroad Affairs of Iran Abbas Aragchiwho stated that Tehran supports Continue talks with Germany, France, the UK and the EU and is ready to meet again in the close future. At the same time, he stressed that "the ability to defend Iran is not negated".
Previously, Iran has repeatedly said that He won't talk to US president Donald Trump's administration.Until the Israeli attacks are over.
According to CNN, which cites an Iranian source, talks between abroad ministers of European countries and Iran were initially ‘very tense"but after a short break they became "significantly more positive".
– At the beginning of the negotiations, they were very tense due to the fact that both sides were making accusations against each another about the fresh past and the conditions for the U.S. withdrawal," said an informant who knew the details of the gathering in Geneva.
To ask if Iran agreed to end its uranium enrichment activities, The Iranian answered in a conversation with CNN: "No, due to the fact that it is simply a clear red line for us.
Donald Trump doubts Europe. "They will not help"
Donald Trump commented on Europe's efforts on Friday on an agreement between Iran and Israel. According to him, these efforts will be unsuccessful.
“Europe will not be able to aid with this,” said Trump, quoted by Reuters.
Earlier, the president of the United States announced that within 2 weeks he would decide whether to join the conflict and support Israeli attacks to destruct Tehran's atomic potential.
Israel He began a massive attack on Iran on 13 June in the morning. The mark was to be atomic and military facilities. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanjahu stated then that Tehran had adequate enriched uranium to build 9 atomic bombs.
Iran responded to the Tel Aviv rocket attack and another Israeli cities. Tehran besides warned that if the US entered the war on the side of Israel, Iran could attack US military bases in the region.
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