Overview

• Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog is "no longer relevant" and declared the September Cairo agreement invalid.
• Britain, France and Germany triggered the JCPOA snapback, leading to the return of UN sanctions that the European powers say address Iranian non-compliance.
• Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman said there is no plan to negotiate with the European trio as Tehran reviews the consequences of the sanctions.
• Tehran accuses the IAEA of double standards for not condemning June Israeli and US strikes on its nuclear sites, after which parliament limited routine access to inspectors.
• Iran insists its nuclear program is peaceful and signals conditional openness to diplomacy, while asserting Europe will have a diminished role in any future talks.