TEHRAN: Iran pressed the USA on Monday (Jun 2) for ensures that it’ll drop sanctions as a situation for a nuclear deal, after the White Home reportedly despatched a proposal it deemed “acceptable”.
With Iran and the USA engaged in talks over Tehran’s nuclear programme since April, Washington’s proposal for a deal got here after a leaked UN report stated Iran had stepped up manufacturing of extremely enriched uranium.
Iran’s prime diplomat and lead nuclear negotiator was attributable to meet the pinnacle of the UN’s Worldwide Atomic Vitality Company (IAEA) in Cairo on Monday, a day after the report was leaked.
Iran has rejected the report, warning it will retaliate if European powers which have threatened to reimpose nuclear sanctions “exploit” the report.
The USA and Western international locations have accused Iran of looking for nuclear weapons, a cost Tehran has repeatedly denied, insisting it wants uranium for civilian energy manufacturing.
Iranian Overseas Minister Abbas Araghchi stated on Saturday that he had acquired “parts” of a US proposal for a nuclear deal following 5 rounds of talks mediated by Oman.
On Monday, international ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei advised a information convention in Tehran: “We need to assure that the sanctions are successfully lifted …
“Up to now, the American facet has not wished to make clear this challenge,” he added.