Paris will obstruct the lifting of sanctions on Iran if it conflicts with its "security interests", Al Hadath reports citing a source in the French foreign ministry

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Paris will obstruct the lifting of sanctions on Iran if it conflicts with its "security interests", Al Hadath reports citing a source in the French foreign ministry

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Paris will demand sufficient guarantees for international oversight of Iran's nuclear programme before lifting sanctions.
US-Iranian agreement is a first step, and the next steps will be the most difficult.
France may participate in technical talks regarding the agreement with Iran.
Expect the Lebanese issue to be a reason for the failure of the agreement between America and Iran.

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