Iranian President Says Iran May Give Up Highly Enriched Uranium in US Deal
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Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told Fox News that Iran would comply with international law and give up its 60% enriched uranium if a deal with the United States is reached, speaking from New York on September 25.
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Why It Matters
Iran has been enriching uranium to 60% purity, exceeding limits set by the 2015 nuclear deal, amid ongoing diplomatic efforts to revive the agreement or reach a new understanding with the United States.
NEW YORK, September 25. /TASS/. Reaching an agreement with the United States may lead Iran to giving up its highly enriched uranium, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian told Fox News in an interview on Thursday.
When asked whether Tehran was ready to give up its uranium enriched to 60% if a deal with Washington is concluded, the president replied: "Yes. Within the framework of the international law, based on the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, we will comply with everything required of us."
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Technical talks between Iran and the United States will begin within weeks to discuss uranium enrichment limits
Likely · Within weeks
Open Questions
- What specific terms would a US-Iran agreement include?
- When might negotiations conclude?
- How would verification of uranium surrender be conducted?
