When Deputy Secretary of State William J. Burns accepted the Eurasia Foundations Sarah Carey award Oct. 21, he gave a classic, understated performance. Burns, who officially retires Oct. 24 after nearly 33 years in the Foreign Service, devoted most of his brief remarks to praising Carey, an early and avid proponent of US engagement with the Soviet ...

[caption id="attachment_104207" align="alignright" width="134"] U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Bill Burns addresses a news conference in Tunis February 1, 2014.[/caption] WASHINGTON, October 24 (RIA Novosti) - United States Deputy Secretary of State Bill Burns will leave his post Friday, but will continue to help with the US-Iran nuclear negotiations ...

TEHRAN (Tasnim) Deputies of Irans Foreign Minister, US Secretary of State, and European Union Foreign Policy Chief held a meeting on Tuesday to make preparations for tomorrows talks on Tehrans peaceful nuclear program. Irans deputy foreign ministers Seyed Abbas Araqchi and Majid Takht Ravanchi, US Deputy Secretary of State William Burns, US Undersecretary ...

Representatives from Iran and the United States are set to begin bilateral negotiations over the Islamic Republics nuclear energy program in Geneva on Thursday. The Iranian negotiating team will be led by Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Seyyed Abbas Araqchi. The American teamis headedby US Deputy Secretary of State ...

Representatives from Iran and the United States are scheduled to sit down for bilateral negotiations on Tehrans nuclear energy program. The talks are slated to be held in the Swisscityof Geneva later on Thursday. Irans Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Abbas Araqchi and Deputy Foreign Minister for European and American ...

TEHRAN, July 15 (MNA) Irans deputy-FM and US deputy-secretary of state have started meeting on Tehran nuclear program. Seyed Abbas Araghchi and William Burns are on a meeting now in Austrian capital of Vienna following the 6th round of nuclear talks. They are meeting to reach an agreement and start drafting the final nuclear text on Tehran nuclear ...

Nuclear negotiators from Iran and the United States have held a one-on-one meeting for consultation over the draft of a final accord. Abbas Araqchi, who is also Irans deputy foreign minister for legal and international affairs, started talks with US Deputy Secretary of State William Burns in the Austrian capital, Vienna, on Friday, IRNA reported. The ...

Vienna, July 2, IRNA Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif and EU Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton concluded their initial talks in Vienna on Wednesday. The initial talks focused on drawing up agenda of the Vienna 6 talks. After concluding the agenda, Zarif and Ashton went to a tripartite meeting with the US Deputy Secretary of State ...