Nuclear Peace Deal: EU, Russia, China to Discuss Offer of New Terms to Iran — Report
- EU, Russia, China to Discuss Offer of New Terms to Iran — Report
by TOI STAFF and AGENCIES, https://www.timesofisrael.com/
Powers may try to entice Tehran with financial aid in return for curbing missile program and Mideast meddling, according to German newspaper.
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Representatives of European powers will meet with Russian and Chinese officials in Vienna this week to discuss a new accord with Iran, in an effort to preserve the 2015 nuclear deal, Reuters reported Sunday, quoting German newspaper Welt Am Sonntag.
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World powers reportedly plan to offer Tehran financial incentives in return for the Islamic Republic limiting its ballistic missiles program and expansionism in the Middle East — thus placating the US and avoiding the resumption of American sanctions.
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On May 8 US President Donald Trump announced he was withdrawing from the 2015 deal and would reinstate tough economic sanctions on Iran.
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Iran said Saturday it would wait to see whether Europe produces tangible results in overcoming US sanctions before it decides whether to stay in the nuclear deal, as a top EU official visited Tehran to present plans for maintaining trade ties.
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