P5+1 Starts Working Dinner to Solve Remaining Issues on Iranian Deal

© REUTERS / Leonhard FoegerGerman Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier (L) French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius (3rd L) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (4th L) European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini (centre row, 2ndR) U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (4th R) British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond (3rd R) and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (R) meet in Vienna, Austria
German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier (L) French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius (3rd L) Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (4th L) European Union High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini (centre row, 2ndR) U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry (4th R) British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond (3rd R) and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (R) meet in Vienna, Austria - Sputnik International
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P5+1 foreign ministers have started a working dinner in Vienna Sunday, with the final deal on Iran’s nuclear program is widely expected to be ready by Monday, deputy director of the Information and Press Department of the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova said.

VIENNA (Sputnik) — Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov joined the dinner after consultations with experts, and brought a folder with papers with him, Zakharova said.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov - Sputnik International
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According to the US State Department, apart from Lavrov, the meeting attendees include US Secretary of State John Kerry, French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius, EU High Representative Federica Mogherini, German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, UK Political Director Simon Gass, and Chinese Permanent Representative to the UN in Vienna Jingye Cheng and US Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz.

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius speaks to journalists in front of the Palais Coburg Hotel, where the Iran nuclear talks meetings are being held, in Vienna, Austria on July 12, 2015 - Sputnik International
P5+1, Iran Enter Final Stage of Talks on Nuclear Program
Iran and the P5+1 group of international negotiators comprising Russia, the United States, the United Kingdom, France, China and Germany are attempting to reach a comprehensive agreement that would ensure peaceful nature of Tehran’s nuclear activities.

Earlier on Sunday a source in one of the western delegations told Sputnik that Monday, July 13 will be the last day of marathon talks on the Iranian nuclear program, regardless of the outcome of the negotiations.

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