We are on a specified path about which there are, fortunately, agreements, but there are serious obstacles in the way as well.

Abbas Araghchi

Abbas Araghchi (Persian: ????? ???????, pronunciation Persian pronunciation: [?æb?b??se æ?????t?i]; born 1960 in Tehran) is an Iranian diplomat who is currently the political deputy at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran. He previously held office as the Deputy for Asia–Pacific and the Commonwealth Affairs and Legal and International Affairs of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iran. He is serving as Iran's chief nuclear negotiator in talks with the P5+1.Araghchi entered the Foreign Ministry in 1989. In early 1990s, he served as chargé d'affaires of the Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the Organization of Islamic Conference, based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.He served as ambassador to Finland (1999-2003) and Japan (2007–2011).Prior to becoming Ambassador, Araghchi served as Director General of the Institute for Political and International Studies (IPIS). From 2004 to 2005, he was chancellor of School of International Relations.

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