Monday, May 16, 2022

Will the next Iran deal deadline, June 6, finally lead to a resolution? - analysis

What is the state of play in the negotiations over the Iran nuclear deal?

Several contradictory signals were put out this week about whether or not a deal may be imminent around June 6-10, when a deal between the International Atomic Energy Agency and Tehran signed in March is supposed to expire.

In addition, June 6 is when the next meeting of the IAEA board of governors is taking place.



The Islamic Republic and world powers have started to talk more seriously several times whenever the quarterly IAEA board of governors meeting is taking place.

When expectations were high at the end of 2021 and then again in March that there would be a deal, it was always because there was an expectation that the ayatollahs would want a deal before the IAEA board of governors meeting. READ MORE