Washington 0
19 November 2021

U.S. Special Representative for Iran Robert Malley asserted that “the time will come if Iran continues at this pace with the [nuclear] advancements they’ve made, [it] will make it impossible even if we were going to go back to the JCPOA to recapture the benefits”. “Iran’s advances are spreading alarm across the region”, he added. “That’s what’s making the clock tick faster and making all of say that the time is short for a return to the JCPOA… there’s no ambiguity about what they seem to be doing now, which is to drag their feet on the nuclear talks and accelerate the progress in their nuclear program”. The same day, Malley described as “very constructive” a conversation with senior Chinese and Russian diplomats.

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