16/12/2013 (Agence Europe) - Nuclear programme. On 16 December, the Foreign Affairs Council approved the agreement on a joint plan of action reached in Geneva on 24 November. In the Council's opinion “a swift implementation of the voluntary measures by all sides is now key”. Thus Iran “has to implement its commitments in good faith” and “the Council is committed to take the necessary steps and to suspend those EU sanctions as set out in the joint plan of action immediately after...