France says it is urgent that Iran talks end this week

The Iranian flag waves in front of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headquarters in Vienna, Austria 23 May, 2021. PHOTO: REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger
It is urgent to end negotiations over reviving a 2015 nuclear deal between world powers and Iran this week, France's foreign ministry said on Monday.
"There is indeed critical urgency to conclude the negotiations this week," spokeswoman Anne-Claire Legendre told reporters in a daily briefing.