After French President Emmanuel Macron said “Iran must make the expected gestures and behave in a responsible way” with regards to the JCPOA, Foreign Minister Javad Zarif countered that “the JCPOA is alive solely because of Iran’s responsible conduct. Instead of coordinating with the number one enemy of the JCPOA, the EU, E3 and the U.S. must act responsibly and comply with UNSCR 2231”.