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IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(240707) -- TEHRAN, July 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A voter casts her ballot at a polling station in Tehran, Iran, July 5, 2024. Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran's former health minister, won the country's 14th presidential election, Iran's Election Headquarters Spokesperson Mohsen Eslami announced on Saturday. Eslami made the announcement while disclosing the results of the runoff held on Friday between reformist Pezeshkian and principlist Saeed Jalili, Iran's former chief negotiator in the nuclear talks with world powers. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(240707) -- TEHRAN, July 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A voter casts her ballot at a polling station in Tehran, Iran, July 5, 2024. Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran's former health minister, won the country's 14th presidential election, Iran's Election Headquarters Spokesperson Mohsen Eslami announced on Saturday. Eslami made the announcement while disclosing the results of the runoff held on Friday between reformist Pezeshkian and principlist Saeed Jalili, Iran's former chief negotiator in the nuclear talks with world powers. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(240707) -- TEHRAN, July 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- People vote at a polling station in Tehran, Iran, July 5, 2024. Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran's former health minister, won the country's 14th presidential election, Iran's Election Headquarters Spokesperson Mohsen Eslami announced on Saturday. Eslami made the announcement while disclosing the results of the runoff held on Friday between reformist Pezeshkian and principlist Saeed Jalili, Iran's former chief negotiator in the nuclear talks with world powers. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(240707) -- TEHRAN, July 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A voter casts his ballot at a polling station in Tehran, Iran, July 5, 2024. Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran's former health minister, won the country's 14th presidential election, Iran's Election Headquarters Spokesperson Mohsen Eslami announced on Saturday. Eslami made the announcement while disclosing the results of the runoff held on Friday between reformist Pezeshkian and principlist Saeed Jalili, Iran's former chief negotiator in the nuclear talks with world powers. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(240707) -- TEHRAN, July 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A voter casts his ballot at a polling station in Tehran, Iran, July 5, 2024. Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran's former health minister, won the country's 14th presidential election, Iran's Election Headquarters Spokesperson Mohsen Eslami announced on Saturday. Eslami made the announcement while disclosing the results of the runoff held on Friday between reformist Pezeshkian and principlist Saeed Jalili, Iran's former chief negotiator in the nuclear talks with world powers. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(240707) -- TEHRAN, July 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A voter casts his ballot at a polling station in Tehran, Iran, July 5, 2024. Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran's former health minister, won the country's 14th presidential election, Iran's Election Headquarters Spokesperson Mohsen Eslami announced on Saturday. Eslami made the announcement while disclosing the results of the runoff held on Friday between reformist Pezeshkian and principlist Saeed Jalili, Iran's former chief negotiator in the nuclear talks with world powers. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(240707) -- TEHRAN, July 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A voter casts his ballot at a polling station in Tehran, Iran, July 5, 2024. Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran's former health minister, won the country's 14th presidential election, Iran's Election Headquarters Spokesperson Mohsen Eslami announced on Saturday. Eslami made the announcement while disclosing the results of the runoff held on Friday between reformist Pezeshkian and principlist Saeed Jalili, Iran's former chief negotiator in the nuclear talks with world powers. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION

(240707) -- TEHRAN, July 7, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- A voter casts her ballot at a polling station in Tehran, Iran, July 5, 2024. Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran's former health minister, won the country's 14th presidential election, Iran's Election Headquarters Spokesperson Mohsen Eslami announced on Saturday. Eslami made the announcement while disclosing the results of the runoff held on Friday between reformist Pezeshkian and principlist Saeed Jalili, Iran's former chief negotiator in the nuclear talks with world powers. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shadati)

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Presidential Candidate Saeed Jalili Casts Ballot - Tehran

Presidential candidate Saeed Jalili (C), the former chief negotiator in the nuclear talks between Tehran and world powers, gestures at a polling station in Tehran, Iran on July 5, 2024. Voting started in a presidential runoff in Iran early Friday, in which reformist Masoud Pezeshkian and principlist Saeed Jalili race for the presidency, Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi announced. The voting, which started at 8:00 a.m. local time (0430 GMT) and will continue until 6:00 p.m. (1430 GMT), may be extended by the Interior Ministry if necessary. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Presidential Candidate Saeed Jalili Casts Ballot - Tehran

Presidential candidate Saeed Jalili (C), the former chief negotiator in the nuclear talks between Tehran and world powers, gestures at a polling station in Tehran, Iran on July 5, 2024. Voting started in a presidential runoff in Iran early Friday, in which reformist Masoud Pezeshkian and principlist Saeed Jalili race for the presidency, Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi announced. The voting, which started at 8:00 a.m. local time (0430 GMT) and will continue until 6:00 p.m. (1430 GMT), may be extended by the Interior Ministry if necessary. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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(FOCUS) IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESIDENTIAL RUNOFF-VOTING

(240705) -- TEHRAN, July 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Presidential candidate Saeed Jalili (C), the former chief negotiator in the nuclear talks between Tehran and world powers, gestures at a polling station in Tehran, Iran, July 5, 2024. Voting started in a presidential runoff in Iran early Friday, in which reformist Masoud Pezeshkian and principlist Saeed Jalili race for the presidency, Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi announced. The voting, which started at 8:00 a.m. local time (0430 GMT) and will continue until 6:00 p.m. (1430 GMT), may be extended by the Interior Ministry if necessary. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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(FOCUS) IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESIDENTIAL RUNOFF-VOTING

(240705) -- TEHRAN, July 5, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Presidential candidate Saeed Jalili (C), the former chief negotiator in the nuclear talks between Tehran and world powers, casts his ballot at a polling station in Tehran, Iran, July 5, 2024. Voting started in a presidential runoff in Iran early Friday, in which reformist Masoud Pezeshkian and principlist Saeed Jalili race for the presidency, Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi announced. The voting, which started at 8:00 a.m. local time (0430 GMT) and will continue until 6:00 p.m. (1430 GMT), may be extended by the Interior Ministry if necessary. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-CAMPAIGN

(240704) -- TEHRAN, July 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Presidential candidate Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran's former health minister, attends an electoral campaign in Tehran, Iran, July 3, 2024. After a highly-contested first round of presidential elections, Iran is set for a runoff vote on July 5, as none of the candidates have secured the required 50 percent of votes, Iran's Election Headquarters Spokesperson Mohsen Eslami said Saturday. The results show that reformist Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran's former health minister, received more than 42 percent of the votes, while principlist Saeed Jalili, the former chief negotiator in the nuclear talks between Tehran and world powers, garnered over 38 percent of the total. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-CAMPAIGN

(240704) -- TEHRAN, July 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Presidential candidate Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran's former health minister, attends an electoral campaign in Tehran, Iran, July 3, 2024. After a highly-contested first round of presidential elections, Iran is set for a runoff vote on July 5, as none of the candidates have secured the required 50 percent of votes, Iran's Election Headquarters Spokesperson Mohsen Eslami said Saturday. The results show that reformist Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran's former health minister, received more than 42 percent of the votes, while principlist Saeed Jalili, the former chief negotiator in the nuclear talks between Tehran and world powers, garnered over 38 percent of the total. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-CAMPAIGN

(240704) -- TEHRAN, July 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Presidential candidate Saeed Jalili (R) attends an electoral campaign in Tehran, Iran, June 30, 2024. After a highly-contested first round of presidential elections, Iran is set for a runoff vote on July 5, as none of the candidates have secured the required 50 percent of votes, Iran's Election Headquarters Spokesperson Mohsen Eslami said Saturday. The results show that reformist Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran's former health minister, received more than 42 percent of the votes, while principlist Saeed Jalili, the former chief negotiator in the nuclear talks between Tehran and world powers, garnered over 38 percent of the total. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shadati)

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IRAN-TEHRAN-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-CAMPAIGN

(240704) -- TEHRAN, July 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Presidential candidate Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran's former health minister, attends an electoral campaign in Tehran, Iran, July 3, 2024. After a highly-contested first round of presidential elections, Iran is set for a runoff vote on July 5, as none of the candidates have secured the required 50 percent of votes, Iran's Election Headquarters Spokesperson Mohsen Eslami said Saturday. The results show that reformist Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran's former health minister, received more than 42 percent of the votes, while principlist Saeed Jalili, the former chief negotiator in the nuclear talks between Tehran and world powers, garnered over 38 percent of the total. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Shadati)

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Supporters Of Presidential Candidate Masoud Pezeshkian - Tehran

Supporters of Saeed Jalili, Expediency Discernment Council member, former chief nuclear negotiator, and Iran's 2024 early presidential elections candidate, are holding electoral banners featuring portraits of Jalili and waving an Iranian flag during a gathering outside the University of Tehran, Iran, on June 26, 2024. Photo by Hossein Beris/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Supporters Of Presidential Candidate Masoud Pezeshkian - Tehran

Supporters of Saeed Jalili, Expediency Discernment Council member, former chief nuclear negotiator, and Iran's 2024 early presidential elections candidate, are holding electoral banners featuring portraits of Jalili and waving an Iranian flag during a gathering outside the University of Tehran, Iran, on June 26, 2024. Photo by Hossein Beris/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Iran says "window of negotiations" to revive nuclear deal still open

STORY: Iran says "window of negotiations" to revive nuclear deal still open DATELINE: Dec. 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:00 LOCATION: Tehran CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of a press conference of the Iranian Foreign Ministry STORYLINE: The Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Monday that the "window of negotiations" to revive the 2015 nuclear deal is still open from Tehran's side, according to the official news agency IRNA. At a weekly press conference, Nasser Kanaani said "the agreement is within reach" if the Western sides demonstrate the necessary determination. Good opportunities were created for the nuclear deal revival and removal of anti-Iran sanctions during the previous rounds of talks between Iran and the European Union's chief negotiator as well as the one on the sidelines of the Baghdad Conference for Cooperation and Partnership in Jordan's Amman last week. He said that Washington lost the opportunity for clinching the nuclear agreement last time under the pretext of the U.

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N. Korea talks end with 'basis' for 2nd denuclearization phase

SHENYANG, China - North Korean nuclear envoy Ri Gun (L) and chief U.S. negotiator Christopher Hill look relaxed during their visit to the Imperial Palace Museum in Shenyang after two-day talks aimed at shutting down North Korea's nuclear program on Aug. 17. Hill said later that the nuclear envoys from six countries laid a ''basis for achieving a consensus'' on North Korea's tasks in the second stage of its denuclearization.

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Envoys begin gathering in Shenyang for N. Korea working group talks

SHENYANG, China - Chief U.S. negotiator Christopher Hill arrives at a hotel in the northeastern Chinese city of Shenyang on Aug. 15 to represent his country at a two-day working group meeting to discuss the specifics of the next stage toward North Korea's nuclear abandonment.

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N. Koreean chief negotiator Kim returns home

BEIJING, China - Chief North Korean nuclear negotiator Kim Kye Gwan waves to photographers as he leaves for home from Beijing airport on Aug. 14. Kim had lengthy talks with his U.S. counterpart Christopher Hill in Beijing the previous day.

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U.S., N. Korea discuss ways to disable nuclear facilities

BEIJING, China - Chief U.S. negotiator Christopher Hill speaks with journalists in Beijing following talks with his North Korean counterpart Kim Kye Gwan on Aug. 13. Hill said they agreed on the need to clarify ways for Pyongyang to disable its nuclear facilities when a six-party nuclear working group meeting takes place this week in China's northeastern city of Shenyang.

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N. Korean nuke negotiator Kim arrives in Beijing

BEIJING, China - Chief North Korean nuclear negotiator Kim Kye Gwan waves as he arrives at Beijing airport on Aug. 11, days ahead of his U.S. counterpart and of a working-group meeting under the six-party denuclearization process in Shenyang next week.

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Interview with Iran's chief nuclear negotiator

VIENNA, Austria, Dec. 14 Kyodo - Deputy Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, Tehran's chief nuclear negotiator, talks about a 2015 deal aimed at curbing Iran's nuclear activities, in an interview with Kyodo News in Vienna on Dec. 13, 2017.

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N. Korea's envoy on way to meet with ex-U.S. diplomats

BEIJING, China - Ri Yong Ho, North Korea's chief negotiator for the long-stalled six-party nuclear talks, arrives at Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing on Jan. 15, 2015. Ri is likely to fly to Singapore to talk with Stephen Bosworth, former U.S. special representative for North Korea policy, and others for two days from Jan. 18.

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N. Korea's envoy on way to meet with ex-U.S. diplomats

BEIJING, China - Ri Yong Ho, North Korea's chief negotiator for the long-stalled six-party nuclear talks, is surrounded by reporters upon arrival at Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing on Jan. 15, 2015. Ri is likely to fly to Singapore to talk with Stephen Bosworth, former U.S. special representative for North Korea policy, and others for two days from Jan. 18.

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N. Korean delegation in China

BEIJING, China - Ri Yong Ho, North Korea's chief negotiator at the long-stalled six-party talks, arrives at Beijing airport on Sept. 16, 2013. Ri was visiting the Chinese capital as part of a delegation for a seminar on the six-party talks aimed at ending Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program.

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Japan nuclear envoy

BEIJING, China - Junichi Ihara, Japan's new chief nuclear negotiator for North Korea, answers reporters' questions at Beijing airport on Aug. 6, 2013. Ihara met with his Chinese counterpart the previous day.

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Nuclear talks with Iran

ISTANBUL, Turkey - Iranian chief negotiator Saeed Jalili holds a press conference in Istanbul, Turkey, on April 14, 2012, after representatives from Iran and the five permanent members of the U.N. Security Council -- the United States, Russia, China, Britain and France -- plus Germany held talks there on Tehran's nuclear program.

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S. Korea's foreign minister, China's nuke envoy meet

SEOUL, South Korea - South Korean Foreign Minister Kim Sung Hwan (L) and China's chief nuclear negotiator Wu Dawei shake hands at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade in Seoul on April 27, 2011, ahead of their meeting.

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N. Korea's nuke envoy returns home after China trip

PYONGYANG, North Korea - Kim Kye Gwan, North Korea's chief nuclear negotiator, arrives in Pyongyang on Feb. 13, 2010, after a five-day trip to Beijing where he held talks with Wu Dawei, China's newly appointed special representative for Korean Peninsula affairs, on ways to resume the six-party talks on the North's nuclear program.

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N. Korea envoy had 'deep exchange' with China on nuke talks

BEIJING, China - Kim Kye Gwan, a North Korean vice foreign minister and Pyongyang's chief nuclear negotiator, is surrounded by reporters after having dinner with Chinese officials at a Beijing hotel on Feb. 11, 2010. Kim said he had a ''deep exchange of views'' with China over six-party talks on the North's nuclear program and a peace treaty on the 1950-1953 Korean War.

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N. Korea envoy says he had 'deep exchange' with China on nuke talks

BEIJING, China - Kim Kye Gwan, a North Korean vice foreign minister and Pyongyang's chief nuclear negotiator, is surrounded by reporters after having dinner with Chinese officials at a Beijing hotel on Feb. 11, 2010. Kim said he had a ''deep exchange of views'' with China over six-party talks on the North's nuclear program and a peace treaty on the 1950-1953 Korean War.

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Ex-Iran nuclear negotiator backs Khatami's diplomacy

TEHRAN, Iran - Hassan Rowhani, Iran's former chief nuclear negotiator, speaks during an interview with Kyodo News in Tehran on Feb. 9. Rowhani has indicated the country should return to former reformist President Mohammad Khatami's policies oriented toward dialogue with Western nations in nuclear and other diplomatic fields.

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Ex-Iran nuclear negotiator backs Khatami's diplomacy

TEHRAN, Iran - Hassan Rowhani, Iran's former chief nuclear negotiator, speaks during an interview with Kyodo News in Tehran on Feb. 9. Rowhani has indicated the country should return to former reformist President Mohammad Khatami's policies oriented toward dialogue with Western nations in nuclear and other diplomatic fields.

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6-way envoys fail to agree on N. Korea nuke verification paper: Hill

BEIJING, China - Chief U.S. nuclear negotiator Christopher Hill fields questions from reporters at Beijing International Airport on Dec. 11 before heading home after chief delegates to the six-party talks on the North Korean nuclear issue failed to agree on a draft protocol spelling out ways to verify the country's nuclear information.

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6-way envoys meet amid trouble over N. Korea verification

BEIJING, China - Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi (C) and the envoys from six countries for six-way talks on North Korea's nuclear programs pose for photos when the six called on Yang at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on Dec. 11. At far left is Akitaka Saiki, Japan's chief nuclear negotiator. (Pool Photo)

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6-way envoys remain apart over N. Korea verification

BEIJING, China - Chief U.S. nuclear negotiator Christopher Hill fields questions from reporters at a hotel in Beijing on Dec. 10 at the end of the third day of the six-party talks on denuclearizing North Korea. (Pool photo)

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2nd day session of 6-party talks ends

BEIJING, China - Chief U.S. nuclear negotiator Christopher Hill fields questions from reporters at a hotel in Beijing on Dec. 9 after the end of the second day of the six-party talks on denuclearizing North Korea. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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6-way envoys remain apart over N. Korea verification

BEIJING, China - Chief Japanese nuclear negotiator Akitaka Saiki speaks to reporters at a hotel in Beijing on Dec. 10 after the six-party talks on denuclearizing North Korea failed to produce any progress on the third day of meeting. (Pool photo)

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Saiki hints 'sampling' not mentioned in 6-way draft protocol

BEIJING, China - Chief Japanese nuclear negotiator Akitaka Saiki speaks to reporters in Beijing on Dec. 9 after the second day of the six-party talks on denuclearizing North Korea. Saiki suggested that a draft protocol for verifying N. Korea's nuclear information presented by China during the talks did not directly refer to ''sampling'' at the North's nuclear sites as a verification method. (Pool photo)

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U.S. envoy in Beijing for N. Korea nuclear talks

BEIJING, China - Chief U.S. nuclear negotiator Christopher Hill arrives in Beijing on April 9 for talks on how to revive the stalled North Korean nuclear disablement program. He arrived in the Chinese capital after talks with North Korea in Singapore.

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N. Korea nuke envoy says talks with U.S. helped sort differences

PYONGYANG, North Korea - North Korea's Vice Foreign Minister Kim Kye Gwan returns to Pyongyang from Beijing on Feb. 21 after talks in the Chinese capital with Christopher Hill, chief U.S. negotiator at the six-party talks on North Korea's nuclear programs.

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U.S. nuclear negotiator Hill leaves for talks in Pyongyang

SEOUL, South Korea - Chief U.S. nuclear negotiator Christopher Hill leaves a Seoul hotel for Pyongyang on Dec. 3 to discuss North Korea's denuclearization process.

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Hill hopes to see 6-party ministerial meeting by year's end

SEOUL, South Korea - Top U.S. nuclear negotiator Christopher Hill speaks to reporters in Seoul on Nov. 2 after talks with Chun Yung Woo, South Korea's chief delegate to the six-party nuclear talks on North Korea's nuclear programs.

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Hill hopes to see 6-party ministerial meeting by year's end

SEOUL, South Korea - Top U.S. nuclear negotiator Christopher Hill (L) and Chun Yung Woo, South Korea's chief delegate to the six-party nuclear talks on North Korea's nuclear programs, shake hands in Seoul on Nov. 2 prior to their talks.

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6-way envoys reach tentative deal

BEIJING, China - Japan's chief negotiator Kenichiro Sasae responds to questions from reporters at a Beijing hotel on Sept. 30 after negotiators from six countries reached a tentative deal obliging North Korea to disable its nuclear facilities by year-end, but decided to make the document public only after receiving final approval from their capitals. (Pool Photo by Kyodo News)

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N. Korea's chief nuclear negotiator arrives in Beijing

BEIJING, China - North Korea's chief nuclear negotiator Kim Kye Gwan responds to questions from reporters after arriving at Beijing airport on Sept. 25 to attend the six-party talks on North Korea's nuclear programs.

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Japanese and U.S. delegates discuss N. Korea's nuke program

TOKYO, Japan - Kenichiro Sasae (R), Japan's chief negotiator at the six-party talks on North Korea's nuclear programs, and Christopher Hill (L), the chief U.S. delegate at the talks, respond to questions from reporters after their meeting at Japan's Foreign Ministry in Tokyo on July 13.