World powers have said sanctions to be lifted in phases, based on Iran’s compliance with the agreement.
Iran’s president said on Thursday that Tehran would not sign a final
nuclear deal with world powers unless all sanctions against the Islamic
Republic were removed immediately.
He spoke during a ceremony marking Iran’s National Nuclear Technology Day, which celebrates the country’s nuclear achievements.
Iran and six world powers reached a framework
agreement last week aimed at keeping Tehran from being able to develop a
nuclear weapon. No text was signed or finalized, and there are major
discrepancies over what was agreed, including over the process of
sanctions relief. The deal is to be finalized by the end of June. (READ MORE)
