USA – Iran: Now or never for the ‘nuclear’ agreement, after the presentation of the European plan

The US and Iran have a few weeks to decide whether they want to revive the 2015 deal on Tehran’s nuclear program, as European Union diplomats unveiled their final draft, which includes a major expansion of Iranian oil exports to international markets. in exchange for the return of the Iranians to the provisions of the agreement.

Negotiators from all sides wrapped up a round of talks in Vienna on Monday that have lasted more than 15 months, reaching an outcome that needs the approval of both US President Joe Biden and his Iranian counterpart, Ebrahim Raishi, two diplomats said. of the EU with knowledge of the case told Bloomberg.

The original nuclear deal collapsed when, in 2018, then US President Donald Trump pulled his country out of it and reimposed sanctions on Iran’s economy, with Tehran responding by increasing uranium enrichment levels.

Source: Capital

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