Iran calls nuclear talks 'very useful'; next meeting in January

GENEVA (Reuters) - Iran's deputy foreign minister Abbas Araqchi said on Wednesday that he had had "very intense" and "very useful and helpful" nuclear negotiations with major powers in Geneva.

Araqchi, speaking to reporters at the end of closed-door talks, said there was an agreement to continue nuclear talks "NEXT (NXT.LO)month" at a venue to be decided.

The U.S. negotiating team led by Acting Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman left the talks without making any comment.

(Reporting by Marina Depetris; writing by Stephanie Nebehay; editing by Andrew Roche)