E.U., Iran expected to issue joint statement on Nuclear Talks

Baghdad (IraqiNews.com) The European Union and Iran were expected to read a joint statement at around 1 p.m. Eastern time about progress toward a nuclear agreement, officials in Lausanne said Thursday, though it was unclear if tangible details would be released.

Mohammad Javad Zarif, Iran’s foreign minister, was expected to hold a news conference shortly afterward, followed by a separate news conference by Secretary of StateJohn Kerry, at which he was expected to disclose more specifics about any potential accord. /End/