US Official Credits Trump's Strategy for Renewed Iran Nuclear Talks
Trump's pressure brings Iran to table for nuke talks: US official
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent attributed President Donald Trump's economic and military pressure as key to bringing Iran to negotiations regarding its nuclear program. A tentative 60-day ceasefire memorandum has been reached, pending approval from both Trump and Iranian leaders, aiming to establish a formal dialogue.
- 01Scott Bessent, US Treasury Secretary, stated that Trump's administration achieved unprecedented dialogue with Iran regarding its nuclear ambitions.
- 02Any potential deal hinges on Iran's agreement to relinquish highly enriched uranium and halt its nuclear program.
- 03A tentative 60-day memorandum of understanding has been established, awaiting final approval from both US and Iranian leadership.
- 04Bessent noted a significant drop in oil prices, indicating improved market conditions as negotiations progress.
- 05The proposed agreement marks a potential diplomatic breakthrough since the onset of the conflict in February.
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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent praised President Donald Trump's administration for successfully bringing Iran to the negotiation table regarding its nuclear program, a feat he claims no previous administration has accomplished. Bessent emphasized that any agreement would require Iran to surrender its highly enriched uranium and commit to not pursuing nuclear weapons. A tentative 60-day memorandum of understanding has been reached, which aims to extend a fragile ceasefire and facilitate formal discussions. This agreement is pending approval from both President Trump and Iranian leadership. Bessent also highlighted a recent decline in oil prices, suggesting that the global supply situation may improve as negotiations progress. He noted that the proposed MoU serves as a bridge to further talks, indicating a significant diplomatic opportunity amid ongoing tensions in West Asia.
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The negotiations and potential agreement could stabilize oil prices and improve economic conditions in the region.
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