EU's top diplomat says Iran nuclear talks extremely delicate

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Publish Date: 11:05 - 11 May 2021
Tuesday, 11 May 2021 _A lot of work is needed and time is limited. That's what Josep Borrell, the EU's foreign policy chief, has told a ministerial meeting in Brussels with respect to ongoing talks in Vienna to try and save the Iran nuclear deal.

EU's top diplomat says Iran nuclear talks extremely delicateEU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell on Monday urged "non-stop" talks in Vienna to try for a breakthrough on bringing the United States back into the nuclear deal with Iran.

"These remain an extremely delicate and intense diplomatic process. I dare to say that I am optimistic," Borrell, who serves as coordinator for the 2015 nuclear agreement, said after a meeting of EU foreign ministers.

"There is a window of opportunity that will stay open for a couple of weeks until the end of the month, but a lot of work needs to be done, time is limited."

He added that he hoped "that the negotiations will enter in a phase of non-stop in Vienna".

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