Vienna (IP) - Permanent Representative of Russia to International Organizations in Vienna stressed that the restoration of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) must include the lifting of Iran's sanctions.

Iran Press/Europe: In a Friday tweet, Mikhail Ulyanov wrote: "Of course, reliable verification in Iran will not be a bargaining chip. It will be a part of the restoration of full implementation of the JCPOA by all sides which must include sanctions lifting as well."

Ulyanov published the tweet in response to the US Mission to the UN in Vienna.

Also, in another tweet on Friday, the Russian diplomat announced the readiness of his country, as a participant of the JCPOA, to cooperate with other parties in order to restore full compliance with the nuclear agreement.

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