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Officials See Fading Prospects of Iran Nuclear-Deal Revival Soon

Officials See Fading Prospects of Iran Nuclear-Deal Revival Soon
While Iran says it isn’t trying to build nuclear weapons, a look at its key facilities suggests it could develop the technology to make them. WSJ breaks down Tehran’s capabilities as it hits new milestones in uranium enrichment and limits access to inspectors. Photo illustration: George Downs (Originally published March 5, 2021)

BERLIN—U.S. and European officials are increasingly gloomy about the prospects of reviving the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran before the U.S. midterm elections, as a hardening of demands from Tehran raises doubts about its willingness to conclude a deal soon.

U.S. officials say no decision has been taken by the administration to shelve the diplomatic effort, but a tightening political calendar at home leaves little time to reach a final agreement.

Source: https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-european-officials-see-fading-prospects-of-iran-nuclear-deal-revival-soon-11663072304