Iran, Russia and China have called on the West to restore the CSTO

Iran, China and Russia have called for necessary steps to be taken to restore the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) signed in 2015. According to "Armenpress", the IRNA agency reports about this: "Our countries have consistently provided decisive support to the CSTO. We, together with other parties, have invested time and effort in the negotiations that led to the conclusion of the JCPOA in 2015 and then to its implementation," said the joint statement presented by the three countries for the first time at the meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency's Board of Governors. The statement was presented by Mikhail Ulyanov, the permanent representative of the Russian Federation to international organizations in Vienna. the implementation of the pressure policy became a turning point for this agreement," the statement said. The joint comprehensive plan of actions with Iran was signed by the permanent five of the UN Security Council (USA, Britain, France, China, Russia) and Germany in 2015: In order to overcome the crisis over Tehran's nuclear development. The United States unilaterally withdrew from the agreement under former President Donald Trump in 2018. The current head of the United States, Joe Biden, has repeatedly announced his willingness to return Washington to the nuclear deal. Since April 2021, the parties to the nuclear deal have been negotiating with Iran in Vienna to restore the JCPOA to its original form, but after several rounds, in November 2022, the negotiations reached an impasse.