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Saturday, April 19, 2025
Iranian FM: We agreed with US that experts will ‘start drafting framework’ for nuclear deal on Wednesday

Italy's Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani (L) meets with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi at the Italian Foreign Ministry in Rome before nuclear talks, on April 19, 2025. (Handout / ITALIAN FOREIGN MINISTRY / AFP)
Speaking on state TV after the talks, Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says nuclear talks with experts scheduled for Wednesday will be an opportunity to start forging a “framework” for a deal.
“We were able to make some progress on a number of principles and goals, and ultimately reached a better understanding,” he says.
“It was agreed that negotiations will continue and move into the next phase, in which expert-level meetings will begin on Wednesday in Oman. The experts will have the opportunity to start designing a framework for an agreement.”
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