Iran Says “New Understanding” Reached In Vienna Nuclear Talks
Iran’s risky ‘counter-pressure’ campaign appears to be working. A mere day after the Islamic Republic announced obtaining 60% enriched uranium, there’s talk of rapid “progress” made Saturday, according to the latest out of Vienna:
Talks on Iran’s contentious nuclear program have reportedly made progress, despite Tehran’s announcement that it was increasing uranium-enrichment levels closer to weapons-grade levels.
…”Progress has been made in a far-from-easy task. We need now more detailed work,” European Union envoy Enrique Mora said after the April 17 talks.
Chinese envoy Wang Qun said that “all parties have agreed to further pick up their pace in subsequent days by engaging in more extensive, substantive work on sanctions-lifting, as well as other relevant issues.”
The Iranian side has further indicated the crucial phase of drafting the text for reviving the JCPOA nuclear deal can now start