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Maziar Motamedi

Oil concerns give Iran the upper hand in nuclear talks: Lawmakers

A statement signed by 160 of Iran’s 290-member parliament said Tehran should not bind itself by 'fabricated deadlines' by the West and push for its demands in the talks in the Austrian capital [File: Reuters]

Tehran, Iran – Iran should use the opportunity provided by instability in the global energy markets and push its demands in nuclear talks in Vienna, a majority of Iranian lawmakers have suggested.

A statement signed by 160 of Iran’s 290 members of parliament was read out publicly on Sunday. It said Tehran should not bind itself by “fabricated deadlines” by the West and push for its demands in the talks in the Austrian capital.

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