US Offered to Sell Iran Nuclear Material — Tehran Said No
The United States reportedly offered to sell Iran nuclear material for a civilian program….but Iran rejected the proposal outright.
· US Ambassador to the UN Mike Waltz said American negotiators offered to sell Iran uranium for a civilian nuclear program.
· The deal was modeled on the US-UAE agreement…a peaceful program under strict international supervision.
· Washington’s condition: Iran would have to comply with its obligations under international law and the NPT.
· Iran’s response ? No deal. Officials say enriched uranium will not leave the country, calling any transfer to the US unacceptable.
· Tehran maintains its nuclear program is purely peaceful…for power generation and medical research.
M21 Take: A rare public glimpse into backchannel diplomacy and a clear signal that Iran’s red lines on enrichment remain unchanged.
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