8 hours agoAmid threats of no-confidence, US, Iran resume nuclear talks in Rome
Periskopi(a year ago)
(a year ago)On Friday in Rome, Iranian and American negotiators will resume talks to resolve a multi-year dispute over Tehran's nuclear ambitions, despite the Iranian Supreme Leader's warning that a new deal may be elusive due to many red lines with the US. U.S. President Donald Trump [...]
US President Donald Trump is known to limit Tehran's potential to produce a nuclear weapon, while Iran requires the removal of devastating sanctions on the country's oil-based economy.
According to Reuters, the fifth round of talks will take place between Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Aracchi and Trump's envoy for the Middle East, Steve Whitoff, through mediators from Oman, although both Washington and Tehran are taking a harsh public stance on enriching uranium from Iran.
Although Iran has insisted that the talks are indirect, American officials have stated that discussions including the latest round on May 11th in Oman have been both <x0 direct and indirect “.
We remember that Tehran and Washington have declared they prefer diplomacy to solve the stalemate, but still remain deeply divided on several red lines that negotiators must bypass to reach a new nuclear agreement and avoid a military intervention in the future. /Periscope/
