“I confirm that we are ready to resume negotiations within a few days,” TASS quoted him as saying at a press conference following talks with EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell.

Earlier, Russia's Permanent Representative to International Organizations in Vienna, Mikhail Ulyanov, said that he had discussed with Iran's Chargé d'Affaires ad interim Mohammad Reza Gaebi the situation at the talks on the restoration of the nuclear deal.