Rubio Reports Significant Progress in U.S.-Iran Nuclear Talks
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said a framework to prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons and keep the Strait of Hormuz open is advancing. An announcement could come later Sunday.
Al JazeeraU.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said significant progress has been made on a framework to stop Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons and keep the Strait of Hormuz open. He spoke to reporters in New Delhi on Saturday during a visit to India.
Rubio told reporters an announcement on a deal with Iran was possible later Sunday. "There's been some progress made. Even as I speak to you now, there's some work being done," Rubio said. The framework aims to address both nuclear concerns and shipping access through the Strait of Hormuz.
Trump announced major combat operations against Iran on Feb. -Israeli strikes. " He added that the world could soon hear "good news" from the talks.
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