Economics
Iran Nuclear Deal Work to Begin Jan. 20, Obama Says
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Iran will curtail its nuclear program and permit more intrusive inspections beginning Jan. 20 under the terms of an agreement reached with world powers, President Barack Obama said today, pledging to veto any Congressional efforts to impose new sanctions during talks for a broader agreement.
The implementation plan marks the first time in a decade that Iran “has agreed to specific actions that halt progress on its nuclear program and roll back key parts of the program,” Obama said in a statement today that confirmed a report made by Iranian officials on Jan. 10.