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Posted on June 18, 2025
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European ministers will meet in Geneva to discuss Iran's nuclear program, aiming to ensure it remains for civilian purposes. Talks are coordinated with the US.
By Andreas Rinke
BERLIN (Reuters) -The foreign ministers of Germany, France and Britain plan to hold nuclear talks with their Iranian counterpart on Friday in Geneva, a German diplomatic source told Reuters.
The ministers will first meet with the European Union's top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, at Germany's permanent mission in Geneva before holding a joint meeting with the Iranian foreign minister, the source said.
The aim of the talks, which the source said are taking place in coordination with the United States, is to persuade the Iranian side to firmly guarantee that it will use its nuclear programme solely for civilian purposes.
According to the source, the talks are to be followed by a structured dialogue at expert level.
(Writing by Rachel More, Editing by Franklin Paul and Marguerita Choy)
The foreign ministers of Germany, France, and Britain are involved in the talks with their Iranian counterpart.
The aim of the talks is to persuade Iran to guarantee that it will use its nuclear program solely for peaceful purposes.
The initial meeting will take place at Germany's permanent mission in Geneva with the European Union's top diplomat.
The talks are expected to be followed by a structured dialogue at the expert level.
Yes, the talks are taking place in coordination with the United States.
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