Iran Agreed to Give Up Enriched Uranium in Deal Announced by Trump, U.S. Officials Say
The New York Times • • nation
Key Points:
- The proposed agreement between the U.S. and Iran reportedly includes Tehran's commitment to give up its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, a longstanding U.S. objective.
- Details on how Iran would relinquish the uranium stockpile remain unresolved and are planned to be addressed in future nuclear talks.
- President Trump announced progress toward an agreement aimed at ending the war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz but provided no specific details.
- Iran has not publicly commented on the announced agreement, and the issue of the uranium stockpile was initially a point of contention in negotiations.
- U.S. negotiators indicated that without some agreement on the uranium stockpile in the initial deal phase, they would abandon talks and resume military action.