Iran 'getting a lot closer' to agreement with US, Trump says
Summary
President Donald Trump said Iran is getting closer to reaching an agreement with the US, but both sides remain cautious. The talks focus on preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons, though this key issue is not part of the initial proposals, and discussions may continue for months.Key Facts
- President Trump said he has seen a draft agreement with Iran but gave no details.
- Iran's foreign ministry said a 14-point memorandum of understanding is being finalized.
- Both the US and Iran confirm progress but disagree on some key issues.
- The US demands that Iran must not be allowed to have nuclear weapons.
- The temporary ceasefire between the US and Iran started in early April.
- The US has blockaded Iranian ports since April 13 to restrict trade.
- Iran claims military control over the Strait of Hormuz, a major shipping route, but the US and its allies reject this claim.
- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited India and spoke about continuing pressure on Iran.
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