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The security council, no windows, you know, just the two of us in a very small space, i think taking stock of each other and of the situation. >> the planned brief encounter turned into a 30-minute serious conversation. >> i have just met with him now on a side meeting. >> we stress underneath to continue these discussions, to give it the political impetus that it requires. >> these were the highest level talks between the united states and iran in decades, but that record didn't last long. >> it was just a 15-minute phone call but one that was 34 years in the making. >> the highest level conv...

It brought the world's most powerful nations together, the united states, germany, the united kingdom, france and china and russia were now all determined to stop iran from getting a nuclear weapon. there were fits and starts, talks and negotiations, but little progress to show until 2013, anna suspicio auspicious year the team would crack the toughest issue in world politics all came together. >> so help me god. >> congratulations, mr. president. >> it was the year president obama was inaugurated for the second time. >> what are your thoughts at this time? >> and john kerry, a vietnam war vet...

United states for a political season here but also in iran. it's very important to remember that the people who took these sailors, the revolutionary guard are the most hard line element within iran. they have been opposed to the nuclear deal and tried to arrest americans while it was going on including an american journalist, washington post correspondent known to be friendly with the foreign minister of iran. they tried all kinds of things to ensure that even if there were a deal, it would not result in any kind of fall in relations and so you have to imagine that when they found this opport...

Crimes including armed smuggling but that's not been confirmed, neither government speaking openly about who would be involved in any exchange. >> well, the iranians have thrown out, at least they hinted at this possible swap. iranians held in u.s. prison for exchange of americans being held. what are u.s. officials saying? >> they aren't saying as you say president rohani mentioned this. we know in the past this happened sometimes quietly, sometimes unawe nosmes unawe nus sometimes unawe nonannounced. so it is a possible way to get jason rezaian, other americans held there and of course, the ...

American people don't like isis because they behead us. assad is a pain in the ass, sorry, pain in the butt ba'athist. >> the other card in the deck is iran. the russians have an interest having iran involved in this, as well. that's part of their team they want to continue to make players on the global stage. rohani said we are back, it's a new iran, it's a new day. they are part of the peace-make effort which will make it more difficult for the united states to lean on iran. iran is back, as well. it's not just putin. >> what does israel want? >> israel wants peace on its borders. would like...