Iran, EU hold nuclear talks as June 30 deadline nears
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LUXEMBOURG - Iran's foreign minister and European Union counterparts held talks on Monday in an effort to reach a deal over Tehran's nuclear program before a June 30 deadline.
Iranian Foreign Minister Mohamad Javad Zarif held private talks with counterparts from Germany and France, before meeting with a group of EU leaders on the sidelines of a meeting of top EU diplomats in Luxembourg.
Speaking to Iranian state TV, Zarif said all sides in the nuclear talks should avoid "excessive" demands, and noted differences on both technical and political issues.
