White House Says No Decision Made on Iran Uranium Deal
The White House told Fox News that reports of an Iranian supreme leader directive blocking a uranium export agreement are inaccurate. No decision has been reached by either side on the proposed arrangement.
snopes.comThe White House stated that recent Reuters reports claiming an Iranian supreme leader edict against a uranium export deal are untrue. The statement, provided to Fox News, said no decision has been made by either the United States or Iran on the matter.
The reports had described an order from Iran's supreme leader to Iranian officials not to accept any agreement that would move enriched uranium out of the country.
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Potential Impact
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Continued uncertainty may affect ongoing diplomatic discussions between the United States and Iran.
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Media coverage of the issue could influence public perception of negotiations.
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