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Why are Iran, China, and Russia meeting?

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Iran, China, and Russia are meeting to discuss Iran's nuclear program and the potential re-imposition of sanctions, coordinating their positions ahead of renewed nuclear talks with European countries.

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  • Iran, Russia, and China will meet to discuss Tehran's nuclear program and sanctions risk.
  • This meeting precedes renewed nuclear talks with France, Germany, and the UK in Istanbul. 17s
  • The talks involve remaining parties to the 2015 nuclear deal, which lifted sanctions in exchange for nuclear restrictions. 49s
  • European countries have threatened to trigger the snapback mechanism to re-impose sanctions if Iran is non-compliant. 1m 7s
  • Iran is coordinating with China and Russia to prevent sanctions and has no plans for talks with the US. 1m 16s
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Iran to consult with Russia, China ahead of European nuclear talks

A trilateral meeting will take place between Iran, China, and Russia to discuss Tehran's nuclear programme and the risk of sanctions being re-imposed.

Iran to consult with Russia, China ahead of European nuclear talks
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Iran to consult with Russia, China ahead of European nuclear talks

Iran is continuously coordinating with Beijing and Moscow on how to prevent the snapback mechanism that would allow sanctions to be re-imposed.

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