Economics
Envoys Overcome Iran Sanctions Hurdle as Monitors Head to Tehran
U.N. to Visit Iran as Nuclear Talks Gain Steam
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Envoys negotiating a nuclear deal with Iran have resolved differences over reimposing United Nations sanctions in the event of cheating, as work on drafting a potentially historic agreement continued in Vienna.
Diplomats from three of the six powers negotiating with Iran said they’ve agreed among themselves on a so-called “snap-back mechanism” to restore UN sanctions should an accord be violated. Other sanctions have been imposed on Iran by the U.S. and European Union.