Biden Says Iran Talks Needed to Avoid Mistakes in Mideast theusnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from theusnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Meanwhile, Iran says it wants Washington to step up its game and make the first move, refusing to budge until those sanctions are lifted.
But the Biden administration on Thursday took a major step, joining with European partners in offering to begin talks with the Iranians for the first time in four years. The United States would accept an invitation from the European Union High Representative to attend a meeting . to discuss a diplomatic way forward on Iran s nuclear program, State Department spokesman Ned Price said in a statement.
The Biden team also rescinded the former Trump administration s efforts to reimpose U.N. sanctions on Iran. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told European ministers in a call Thursday that it would work with them to restore the 2015 accord, which he described as a key achievement of multilateral diplomacy, according to a New York Times report.
Concern in Israel Over US Announcement Welcoming Nuclear Talks With Iran algemeiner.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from algemeiner.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The trio of concessions comes just days after Iraqi Shi’ite militias – strongly suspected to be Iran-backed – fired several dozen rockets at a base housing U.S.-led coalition troops, killing a civilian contractor and injuring an American service member among others.
Biden s Return to the Iran Nuclear Deal Is Getting Harder by the Day as Tehran s Deadline Approaches nbcconnecticut.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nbcconnecticut.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.