Iran's nuclear chief said on Sunday that European parties to the 2015 nuclear deal have failed to fulfill their commitments under the pact, Euronews reports.
The claim comes after the country's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif met the acting chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Cornel Feruta, amidst rising tensions over Iran's nuclear programme.
"Regarding the European Union's role as compensatory for the United States' absence in the nuclear deal, to fill the gap, they, unfortunately, failed to act as they had promised," announced Ali Akbar Salehi, the director of Iran's Nuclear Energy Agency.
"We do of course express the view that timely and active cooperation is very important, and also the fact that time is very important," Feruta told the press conference.
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