GENEVA (Sputnik) – German and French delegations arrived in Geneva for the P5+1 plenary session on the disputed Iranian nuclear program, a Sputnik correspondent reported Sunday.
The US Secretary of State John Kerry and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif are currently holding informal talks on the banks of Geneva Lake after a meeting behind closed doors at Geneva's Hotel President Wilson.
The UN Security Council and individual countries have adopted a number of tough sanctions against Iran, suspecting it of developing nuclear weapons. Tehran rejected those claims, stating that its uranium enrichment program had only civilian implications.
Iran and the P5+1 group have held several rounds of talks on Tehran's nuclear program in recent years with limited results. The long-term agreement has to be reached by July 2015.