The WSJ reported on the possible resumption of negotiations between the United States and Iran in Pakistan.
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- The WSJ reported on the possible resumption of negotiations between the United States and Iran in Pakistan.
The next round of talks between the United States and Iran may be organized in the Pakistani capital Islamabad next week, from May 11 to 17. This was reported on May 9 by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), citing sources.
According to the newspaper, the United States and Iran, together with intermediaries, are working on the text of a one-page memorandum of understanding. It will consist of 14 points and will determine the parameters of negotiations to end the conflict.
Sources note that this is the first time Iran has declared its readiness to discuss its nuclear program. It is known that in the working version of the document, the United States called on Tehran to weaken control over the Strait of Hormuz, the Newspaper pointed out.Ru». According to media reports, the scale of the easing of sanctions against Iran is also a controversial issue and may cause a breakdown in the negotiation process.
On May 6, Al Arabiya TV channel, citing sources from Pakistan, reported that representatives of Tehran and Washington are closer to signing a peace agreement than ever before — the parties have agreed on most of the provisions of the draft under discussion. It was clarified that the special envoy of US President Donald Trump, Steven Witkoff, had already held indirect talks with representatives of Tehran. The latter, in turn, allegedly even confirmed the lack of desire to possess nuclear weapons.
On the same day, the head of the White House called the export of Iranian nuclear fuel to the United States one of the conditions of a potential deal. Speaking about the text of the agreement, he pointed out the absence of a clause on the use of Tehran's underground facilities and confirmed his intention to ease sanctions against the Islamic Republic.
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