3 hours agoTrump: Sanctions against Iran will not be removed even if he hands over wealthy uranium
Periskopi(a month ago)
(a month ago)Donald Trump has declared on Wednesday that Iran will not benefit from sanctions in exchange for handing over enriched uranium, while the United States and Tehran are trying to reach an agreement to reduce tensions that have shaken the Middle East over the past few months.
In a short call to PBS News, the US president has flatly rejected the possibility of easing sanctions on Iran as part of an agreement on the country's nuclear programme. No, absolutely not. There will be no relief from sanctions”, Trump said, reports the TCh, broadcast Periscope.
Meanwhile, at a moment when negotiations on ending the conflict with Iran remain uncertain, the US president has called a cabinet meeting, aiming to present recent developments in a crisis that has also brought political and economic costs to the US.
The meeting comes just days after Trump declared that his administration and Tehran had mostly established “negotiated a deal to reduce tensions in the region. However, despite public statements, talks between the parties continue to remain unclear and coupled with high uncertainty. /Periscope
