Paris Talks Tough On Iran
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The French government's note of alarm isn't  directed solely towards Tehran but Russia and China too
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Crucial nuclear talks between the  European Union and Iran were in doubt on Wednesday as the two  sides were still wrangling over a date and venue amid a growing  war of nerves over Tehran's atomic ambitions.
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World powers began talks on Tuesday on a new sanctions resolution against Iran amid differences over how harshly to punish the country for sensitive nuclear work the West suspects could lead to an atomic bomb.
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PARIS - Accusing Iran of seeking nuclear weapons, President Nicolas Sarkozy of France yesterday suggested tougher sanctions against the Mideast nation over its refusal to suspend nuclear activities.
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VIENNA : Iran began talks with the European Union&#39;s three heavyweight nations to give its response to an offer to avoid possible UN sanctions by indefinitely suspending uranium enrichment, a French diplomat said.
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Officials from the US, France, Britain, Russia, China and Germany are to meet to discuss Iran's nuclear programme.
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Iran will not abandon its right to nuclear technology despite the threat of more sanctions, Tehran told France in a letter published on Monday, a day before talks to try to defuse the atomic row with the West.
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While the French foster a sense of urgency over Iran's nuclear program, Tehran's neighbors are fearful of what a showdown may bring
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PARIS - France said on Sunday that EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana and Iran had weeks rather than months to agree an agenda for talks about Tehran's nuclear programme.Asked by LCI television how much time ...Comment
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After five days of intense internal deliberations, Iranian officials met with European envoys here Thursday to seek "clarifications" on a proposed deal that would require Tehran to indefinitely suspend a pivotal aspect of its nuclear energy program that could be converted to military use, Western diplomatic sources here said.
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Iran insists it will not be drawn into the Middle East fighting between Israel and Tehran's Hezbollah clients but may be unable to avoid fallout on the already difficult diplomatic struggle over its nuclear program &#151; hardening positions on all sides, experts on the talks say.
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European countries trying to persuade Iran to abandon its uranium enrichment programme are losing patience with Tehran and may soon be ready to support US demands for tougher action, diplomats say.
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Two days of talks in Paris between Iranian and European delegations about Iran&#39;s nuclear program ended late Saturday without a formal agreement, but diplomats said progress had been made.
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European countries trying to persuade  Iran to abandon its uranium enrichment program are losing  patience with Tehran and may soon be ready to support U.S.  demands for tougher action, diplomats say.
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PARIS, 5 Nov. (IPS) The Islamic Republic of Iran and its three major European interlocutors are engaged in âcomplicated negotiationsâ over Tehranâs controversial nuclear programs since this morning in
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French President Jacques Chirac said on   Monday talks with Iran on its nuclear ambitions should be   pursued since U.N. sanctions have never worked well, a fresh   hint of EU misgivings over Washington's calls for punishing   Tehran.
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The world's major powers are discussing possible new sanctions against Iran, including a travel ban, an arms embargo and trade restrictions, but council diplomats say differences remain.