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EU committed to diplomatic solution on Iran's nuclear issue

IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency

Luxembourg, April 10, IRNA
EU-Iran
European Union Foreign Ministers underlined Monday that the EU remains committed to a diplomatic solution on Iran's nuclear issue but repeated calls on Tehran to suspend All enrichment activities."

"The Council remains committed to a diplomatic solution. It calls on Iran to comply with the UN Security Council Presidential Statement and implement all IAEA Board resolutions in full and to suspend all enrichment-related and reprocessing activities, including research and development, to allow a return to negotiations," said the Council of EU foreign ministers in a statement following a discussion on Iran this afternoon.

The Council welcomed "the UN Security Council Presidential Statement of 29 March, which reinforced the role of the IAEA and called upon Iran to take the steps required by the IAEA Board of Governors, which are essential to build confidence in the exclusively peaceful purpose of its nuclear programme."
It also welcomed the conclusions of the Ministerial meeting in Berlin on 30 March.

The Council underlined "that the international community is united and determined to uphold the authority of IAEA Board resolutions and to prevent the proliferation of nuclear weapons."
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