New round of Iran nuclear talks resumes in Geneva EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton (R) arrives at the Palace of Nations, the venue hosting talks on Iranian nuclear program, in Geneva, Switzerland, Nov. 20, 2013. Talks between five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council and Germany and Iran over its controversial nuclear program resumed Wednesday. GENEVA, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- Talks between five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council and Germany and Iran over its controversial nuclear program resumed Wednesday. The date was set during the last round of talks between the P5+1, Britain, China, France, Russia and the United States plus Germany, and Iran.