GENEVA(The COW News Digital)Abbas Araghchi, Iran’s Foreign Minister, emphasized that yielding to external threats is not part of Tehran’s agenda as he arrived in Geneva for the second round of nuclear negotiations with the United States.
According to Arab media reports, Araghchi conveyed his firm stance on social media upon arrival, stating that Iran seeks a fair and balanced agreement while remaining resolute in the face of pressure. “We have come to Geneva for a just accord. Bowing to threats is simply not on our agenda,” he said.
The discussions in Geneva are expected to focus on advancing the ongoing nuclear dialogue between Iran and United States, aiming to address concerns over Iran’s nuclear program and explore mutually acceptable terms for compliance and verification. Observers note that this round of talks follows a previous session in which both sides laid the groundwork for potential agreements on enrichment limits, monitoring mechanisms, and sanctions relief.
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Araghchi reiterated that Tehran’s priority is to secure a balanced agreement that safeguards national interests while contributing to regional stability. His statements underline Iran’s intention to negotiate from a position of strength, signaling to international actors that coercion or intimidation will not influence the outcome.
Diplomatic analysts say that the Iranian stance reflects the government’s effort to maintain credibility at home and abroad while engaging in high-stakes diplomacy. Tehran’s emphasis on fairness and reciprocity is likely aimed at building trust with negotiating partners and ensuring that any deal is sustainable over the long term.
The Geneva talks are expected to include technical teams and senior diplomats from both countries, with agendas covering nuclear enrichment limits, inspection protocols, and timelines for implementation. Both sides have expressed cautious optimism but stress that significant challenges remain.
Observers are closely watching these negotiations, noting that the outcome could have wide-ranging implications for global security, energy markets, and the broader geopolitical balance in the Middle East. Iran’s clear stance against yielding to pressure sets the tone for a negotiation process grounded in principle rather than coercion.
