Iran agreed to ‘zero stockpiling’ of nuclear material in US talks: Omani foreign minister
Oman’s foreign minister said Iran agreed to eliminate uranium stockpiles and convert them to fuel, marking a key step toward averting war, with a deal expected within three months.
- In Geneva, Oman reported Iran agreed to zero uranium stockpiles, with Albusaidi saying `I think we have cracked that problem through these negotiations` and calling it a breakthrough.
- The U.S. pressed for broad concessions, including ending uranium enrichment, while Iran insisted talks focus on nuclear issues and urged realism, Iranian Foreign Ministry officials said Friday.
- In Washington, Albusaidi met U.S. Vice President JD Vance as the IAEA confirmed technical talks with Iran on Monday, signaling diplomatic signals around the talks.
- U.S. officials expressed dissatisfaction, with Trump saying Iran was 'not willing to give us what we have to have,' while military and diplomatic personnel were repositioned in the region.
- Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Israel on Monday for talks on Iran and designated Iran a state sponsor of wrongful detentions on Friday, while China urged evacuation from Iran and Germany discouraged travel to Israel.
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Trump voices frustration with Iran as Rubio warns of ‘very big problem’, but mediator sees ‘breakthrough’ in talks
WASHINGTON, Feb 28 — President Donald Trump yesterday voiced frustration with Iran’s stance in nuclear negotiations as US staff left Israel due to safety concerns — but mediator Oman promoted what it said was a “breakthrough” to avert war.Trump has ordered the biggest military build-up in decades in the Middle East, with the world’s largest aircraft carrier, the USS Gerald R. Ford, approaching the coast of Israel, as he demands Iran agree to swe…
The intermediary state of Oman sees a breakthrough in the nuclear talks between the US and Iran. Tehran has made important concessions on issues of uranium enrichment and its missile program.[more]]>
Mediator Oman hails 'breakthrough' in US-Iran nuclear talks
The Gulf nation says Iran has agreed to zero stockpiling of uranium and to convert existing enriched material into fuel, calling it an unprecedented breakthrough in nuclear negotiations. Meanwhile US President Donald Trump expressed frustration with Tehran as the country stepped up its military presence in the region.
According to the mediator, Iran would greatly reduce stocks of enriched uranium – Iran and the US did not express themselves. Trump finally demanded complete renunciation.
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