Lavrov assured that Russia will remain a committed agreement on the Iranian nuclear program

Russia will remain committed to a joint comprehensive action plan (SVPD) under the Iranian nuclear program, the acting head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov told reporters, RIA Novosti reports. “Yes,” said Lavrov, answering the corresponding question.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Russia and Germany, Sergei Lavrov and Khaiko Maas, will discuss the situation around the SVPD at negotiations in Moscow on May 10, said the deputy head of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Alexander Grushko.

"Of course, it will be one of the main ones among international problems!" - Grushko told reporters, whose words are quoted by Interfax . “This topic is heard. It is clear that in all significant contacts it is somehow affected with all our interlocutors,” he added.

Moscow is in contact with all interested parties on the situation around the exit of the United States from the transaction under the Iranian nuclear program, the deputy minister, which is quoted by TASS.

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced that the United States is leaving the Iran’s agreement on a nuclear program reached by the “six” of international intermediaries (Russia, USA, Britain, China, France, Germany) in 2015. In addition, the US president announced the restoration of all sanctions, the action of which was suspended as a result of the transaction achieved.

The leaders of Great Britain, Germany and France Teresa May, Angel Merkel and Emmanuel Macron after the statements of Trump called on all participants in the transaction to continue to fulfill it. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that Tehran would not refuse the SVPD and continue to observe his obligations. The Russian Foreign Ministry indicated that Moscow was disappointed with Washington’s pace, and called Trump’s decision by a screen for the attention of political accounts with Iran.