INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
TEHRAN - In a phone conversation with his Omani counterpart on Thursday, Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian stated that if
Iran's red lines are upheld, a new phase will begin in Vienna, the venue of the nuclear talks to revive the 2015 nuclear deal.Amir
Abdollahian and Sayyid Badr al Busaidi, the foreign minister of Oman, addressed bilateral ties and topics of shared interest in the regional
and global arenas as well as Tehran's negotiations with the international community to lift sanctions on Iran.Late Monday, Iran said it
had supplied the European Union's JCPOA coordinator Josep Borrell with its final decision on the bloc's proposals for reviving the deal
Iran added it was now the United States 's responsibility to show realism and flexibility if a final accord was truly desired.The EU
stated that it had received Iran's answer and that it was reviewing it with the other parties to the agreement and the United States
Vienna negotiations on the renewal of the historic nuclear agreement, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA),
Abdollahian expressed gratitude for Oman's efforts to bring the perspectives of various parties present at the negotiations closer
together.After receiving the United States response, he emphasized, if Iran's redlines are respected and its economic gains are assured,
United States comments and opinions, we would enter a new stage in the Vienna talks if Iran's economic benefits from the agreement are
would result in a satisfying resolution with the collaboration of all parties.Amir Abdollahian also emphasized the need for release of the
Iranian pilgrim who was detained by Saudi authorities while performing this year's Hajj rites.Busaidi said that he will strive to secure
