Russian Foreign Minister: Nuclear Deal With Iran ‘Reached On All Key Aspects’

RT: Nuclear deal with Iran ‘reached on all key aspects’ – Lavrov



Iran and six major world powers have managed to reach a preliminary agreement on ‘all the key aspects’ of a deal over Tehran’s controversial nuclear program, Russia’s FM has announced, adding that the sides have begun drafting the text.


Experts from Iran and P5+1 have started drafting a preliminary deal and the document could be expected either within the next few hours or later on Wednesday, Sergey Lavrov hopes. However, clearing the “technical details” of a final deal may take until June, he added.



Update #1: Iran nuclear talks: Russia and Iran claim progress -- BBC

Update #2: Iran nuclear talks miss deadline; Russia says 'key aspects' agreed -- Reuters



WNU Editor: Western diplomats are contradicting the optimism that is being expressed by both Iran and Russia .... As Nuclear Talks Drag On, U.S. and Iran Find It Harder to Hear Each Other (New York Times)