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Nuclear weapons
Germany's foreign minister speaks after meeting with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani at the UN, saying that while a deal on nuclear negotiations has never been closer, "the last meters on the distance are the most difficult ones". Duration: 01:10
PART 2 - Who scuppered the deal between Iran and the West? Last week there was enthusiasm on all sides as world powers met with a delegation from Tehran in Geneva. Iran's foreign minister said he was hopeful of a deal by Friday, but after two days of tough negotiations, all they managed to agree on was that they would meet again in just over a week's time. So what went wrong? Laura Cellier and her guests discuss whether or not we are any closer to a nuclear deal.
Who scuppered the deal between Iran and the West? Last week there was enthusiasm on all sides as world powers met with a delegation from Tehran in Geneva. Iran's foreign minister said he was hopeful of a deal by Friday, but after two days of tough negotiations, all they managed to agree on was that they would meet again in just over a week's time. So what went wrong? Laura Cellier and her guests discuss if we are any closer to an end in the 11-year nuclear standoff between Iran and the West.
France’s foreign minister on Monday urged Iran to take the last offer on the table to revive the 2015 nuclear deal, saying the window of opportunity “is about to close." A high-ranking European Union official said he didn't expect any progress on the issue this week at the annual gathering of world leaders.
Iran nuclear deal
The EU's foreign policy chief says he is hopeful the Iran nuclear deal could be revived after receiving "reasonable" responses to his proposed text from Iran and the United States. "I am hoping that in the coming days we are not going to lose this momentum and we can close the deal" says Josep Borrell, at an informal meeing of EU foreign ministers in Prague. SOUNDBITE
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