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Trump Confirms U.S. Proposal on Iran's Nuclear Program as Talks Continue

Negotiations progress with U.S. urging swift action, while Iran denies receiving the proposal and maintains its nuclear enrichment stance.

An Iranian military truck carries parts of a Sayad 4-B missile past a portrait of supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei during a military parade as part of a ceremony marking the country's annual army day in Tehran on April 17, 2024.
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Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi speaks during a joint press conference with Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Tehran, Iran, February 25, 2025. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
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Overview

  • President Trump publicly acknowledged that the U.S. has presented Iran with a formal proposal addressing its nuclear program, urging Tehran to act quickly.
  • Iranian officials, including Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, insist they have not received any formal proposal and criticize conflicting U.S. statements.
  • Talks between Iran and the E3 (Britain, France, Germany) in Istanbul concluded with an agreement to sustain diplomatic efforts and hold further discussions if needed.
  • Iran continues uranium enrichment to 60%, close to weapons-grade levels, raising international concerns and prompting urgency in negotiations.
  • The E3 nations are considering triggering the JCPOA’s snapback mechanism to reimpose UN sanctions on Iran, with the option expiring in October.