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Secretary of State Antony Blinken says that the United States will offer no sanctions relief to Iran under a draft deal that would free five Americans. "In any event, in any respect, Iran will not be receiving any sanctions relief," Blinken tells reporters when asked about the expected release of $6 billion in frozen Iranian funds. SOUNDBITE
Vienna, May 7 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Christian Bruna) The countries of the nuclear agreement with Iran (JCPOA) began on Friday in Vienna their fourth round of negotiations, possibly the last, to save in the coming days and weeks the pact that limits the Iranian atomic program.FOOTAGE OF THE HOTEL IN VIENNA WHERE THE COUNTRIES OF THE NUCLEAR AGREEMENT WITH IRAN (JCPOA) ARE MEETING.
Images of the Grand Hotel in Vienna where bilateral meetings are taking place aimed at salvaging Iran's 2015 nuclear deal. The United States is indirectly participating in discussions in Vienna in an attempt to save the international agreement on the Iranian nuclear issue. The European powers will serve as intermediaries between the two parties, in the hope of achieving concrete results after two months of deadlock. IMAGES
The EU is "determined to preserve" the Iran nuclear deal despite the US withdrawal, the bloc's diplomatic chief Federica Mogherini says, pledging to "stay true" if Tehran stuck to its commitments. SOUNDBITE
After almost two years of negotiations, Iran, the U.S., the UK, France, Germany, China and Russia on Tuesday signed a nuclear agreement in Vienna aimed at blocking Iran’s development of nuclear weapons in exchange for the lifting of economic sanctions.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).