Secretary of State assessed the likelihood of the United States returning to the JCPOA

“As for Iran, President (US Joe -

) Biden clearly said that if Iran returns to full compliance with its obligations under the JCPOA, the United States will do the same,” he said at a briefing with reporters.

Earlier, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, following talks with his Iranian counterpart Mohammad Javad Zarif, said that Russia would continue to make efforts to return the United States and Iran to the implementation of the JCPOA.

Also, EU High Representative for Foreign and Security Policy Josep Borrell said that the European Union supports efforts to return the United States to work within the framework of the JCPOA on a settlement around Iran.