Trump outlines options for disposal of Iran’s enriched uranium
- US President Donald Trump said Iran's enriched uranium will be destroyed after being handed over to the US, destroyed in place, or at another acceptable location with Iran's Atomic Energy Commission involved.
- Iran's semi-official Tasnim news agency denied agreeing to transfer enriched uranium abroad and rejected reports of a memorandum of understanding including such commitments.
- The Washington Post cited an Iranian official stating that the first phase of a possible deal includes releasing $12 billion in frozen Iranian assets, minesweeping in the Strait of Hormuz, and lifting the US blockade, but does not include a nuclear agreement.
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Trump Draws Red Line on What Iran Must Do Before Any Deal
The Trump administration is insisting on tough conditions for any final agreement with Iran, including full surrender of its enriched uranium stockpile before any sanctions relief is granted. Officials described the policy as “no dust, no dollars,” ruling out immediate cash transfers or large-scale relief similar to the 2015 JCPOA. Negotiators are discussing a potential decades-long ban on uranium enrichment, verifiable commitments against devel…
"The enriched uranium (nuclear dust!) will either be immediately handed over to the U.S., which will transport it home and destroy it, or—ideally—in consultation and coordination with the Islamic Republic of Iran, the uranium will be destroyed on-site or at another acceptable location, with the Atomic Energy Commission or its equivalent monitoring the process," Trump wrote on his Truth Social website. It is unclear whether Iran has agreed to thi…
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