Iran Says Ability to Enrich Uranium is ‘Non-Negotiable’ in Trump Nuclear Talks

Abbas Araghchi

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Iran said it won’t be drawn into negotiations with the US over its ability to enrich uranium and warned that fledgling nuclear talks with Washington may fall apart if the Trump administration “moves the goalposts.”

In two statements on Wednesday, senior Iranian officials signaled that fresh diplomatic efforts aimed at resolving a years-long standoff with the US over Iran’s nuclear program may have hit their first stumbling block.