Iran, world powers make "good start" in nuclear talks-EU


  • World
  • Thursday, 20 Feb 2014

Austrian President Heinz Fischer (L) receives Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif in front of a portrait of former Empress Maria Theresia, in his office in Vienna February 18, 2014.REUTERS/Heinz-Peter Bader

VIENNA (Reuters) - Six world powers and Iran made a "good start" during very productive talks this week on Tehran's nuclear programme and will meet again on March 17, European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said on Thursday.

Ashton, speaking to reporters after three days of talks in Vienna, said the two sides had identified the issues that would need to be addressed in negotiations on a final settlement to the decade-old nuclear dispute.

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