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Because the appetite for having a deal is high. b 5 plus 1. im worried that there will be a bad deal. >> lets assume that the deal that struck is one in which there is not inspections every place whenever necessary. would you agree? when i say its not a deal, at that point no one is getting anything out of it in terms of protection from iran. do you agree? >> yeah. its a bad deal. one bad deal one that cant have inspection. even if you have good inspection, every time every place, its always opp...

And our p-5 plus 1 partners sit at the sable to try to reach agreement consistent with the political framework agreed to back in early april. >> joining me now from teheran is nbc news correspondent, the foreign minister of iran headed back home. what are the odds a few weeks help bridge the two sides? >> reporter: well thomas flew back last night. due back in vienna tomorrow and having critical discussions with irans leadership. to clarify what can and cant be done over these next few days of n...

What should we make of the fact that theyre leaving tonight? >> hes taking a quick four-our ride back to iran an then hes going to be returning. the u.s. officials tell us that secretary of state kerry told us he was notified in advance that this was happening. theyre not too terribly concerned about it because they fully expect ministers will come and go. indeed today the russian and chinese delegates were headed by people above and below their foreign ministers, but in all they boarded kerrys ...

>> i urge the b5 plus 1 not to sign this deal which is getting worse by the day. as iran walks away even refusing to have for example inspections. >> the agreement three months ago a stepping stone to a june 30th deal deadline. just days away now. it included commitments by iran to cut its centrifuges, reduce stockpiles of lower enriched uranium. they break out the time it would take for iran to build a nuclear weapon. underpinning all that site inspections bit nuclear watch dog iaea internation...

That they get. before a final deal assigned. i think you see a lot of posturing coming from the iranian side american side and other p 5 plus 1 as well. this is entirely natural to the negotiating process and track record so far has been the most painful and important decisions are made in the 11th hour. i this i we will see the same thing in vee enwhy over the next week or so. >> we will see. thanks so much for joining us. >> theres always a lot of rhetoric around these big moments. but the que...

Issue about inspection of irans military sites remains a major as some people are calling stumbling block at this point. thats why these negotiations kicked off today with exactly a month to go. this is the first meeting between secretary of state kerry and his counterpart, foreign minister zarif of iran. since april when the u.s. and five other world powers p5 plus 1 reached an agreement with iran but several issues remain unresolved as i said in particular access to irans military sites by iae...

It. you were seeking military assurances defense security assurances from the united states in the weeks leading up to this summit and theres a lot of thought out there you werent getting what you wanted. oos a result, the king said im not coming. >> theres a lot of speculation, wolf. assure you of one thing. first everyone wants a nuclear deal air tight, preventing irans nuclear ability. everybody wants this and the first countries that want this are the gcc countries. we would welcome a deal t...

Authorities responsible for delaying progress in amirs case. its unfair to us as a family to see that the outcomes of amirs case is going to be tied to something he has nothing to do with. >> here with us is michigan congressman dan kildee whos amir hekmati is from the congressmans district back in flynt, michigan. thanks very much for joining us. i know for the last several years youve been working to get this former u.s. marine out of there. has there. any movement at all lately to free him? >...

Of the discussion here at the white house today. >> does the white house think its at all peculiar that they are trying to tell us to be convinced that iran can be trusted in a nuclear weapons deal yet at the same time we are worried that we have to send our men and women out there to fight them to stop supplying weapons to rebels in yemen? >> you are perfectly on the money by making that assertion. i actually asked josh about this josh earnst the white house preas secretary not today but in a p...

That region stretching from the red sea to the gulf of aden to the southern arabian sea. they are there on a simple mission to intercept any iranian vessels that might be carrying weapons to houthi rebels who your viewers may know this have actually been credited with sending the yemeni government into exile. its a serious situation over there all this brewing confrontation as the p a plus 1 talks obviously continue as well. i should also point out at the white house today the president did welc...