U.S. Special Representative for Iran: Diplomatic negotiations to resolve the Iranian nuclear issue have entered a "critical stage"

  China News Agency, Washington, October 25 (Reporter Sha Hanting) Robert Malley, the US Special Representative for Iran, said on the 25th local time that the settlement of Iran’s nuclear issue through diplomatic means has now entered a “critical stage”. Fang's patience with Iran "is running out."

  Marley said at a telephone press conference that day that the United States expressed increasing concern over Iran’s uncompromising attitude and its refusal to set a date for the resumption of negotiations.

  Marley said that the United States and other parties still hope that the United States and Iran will return to the Iran nuclear agreement reached in 2015 through diplomatic means, but they are currently considering other options besides diplomatic means, and the specific method will depend on the specific method adopted. Actions in Iran.

  Marley pointed out that the talks between relevant parties in Iran have not been restarted since the suspension of the Iranian general election in June this year.

At present, the settlement of the Iranian nuclear issue through diplomatic negotiations has entered a "critical stage."

  Iranian President Leahy recently stated that the new Iranian government will not leave the negotiating table. Iran is sincere in conducting outcome-oriented negotiations on the Iranian nuclear issue. The United States should also show its sincerity in lifting sanctions against Iran.

  Since Biden took office as president, the US has expressed its willingness to return to the Iran nuclear agreement.

The talks between the parties to the Iranian nuclear agreement began in Vienna in April this year, and six rounds have been held so far.

Later, due to changes in the leadership of the Iranian government and other reasons, a new round of talks was not held for a long time.

  In July 2015, Iran reached a comprehensive agreement on the Iranian nuclear issue with the United States, Britain, France, Russia, China and Germany.

According to the agreement, Iran promised to limit its nuclear program and the international community lifted sanctions against Iran.

In May 2018, the Trump administration unilaterally withdrew from the Iran nuclear agreement, and subsequently restarted and added a series of sanctions against Iran.

Since May 2019, Iran has gradually suspended the implementation of certain provisions of the Iran nuclear agreement, but promised that the measures taken are "reversible."

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