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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.
Talks resumed Thursday in #Vienna to rescue the 2015 #Iran #nuclear deal. Iranian officials are meeting European officials, though not American ones, as they try to kickstart the agreement that has lain dormant since it was scuppered by former President Donald Trump. The talks come at a tense time, with Iran yesterday announcing it would increase uranium enrichment nearer to levels needed to make an atomic bomb.
The European Union and Iran announced Saturday that nuclear talks will resume in the "coming days", after a surprise visit by the bloc's foreign policy chief.
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian will head to Moscow on Tuesday, his ministry said, days after negotiations to salvage the Iran nuclear deal stalled amid new Russian demands. FRANCE 24's Reza Sayah reports from Tehran, Iran.
Diplomats trying to revive the Iran nuclear deal will resume talks in Vienna on Tuesday with parties citing progress in recent weeks. FRANCE 24's Anthony Mills reports from Vienna.
The US pulled out of the deal in 2018 during the presidency of Donald Trump. View on euronews