Trump says Iran deal is over.
Donald Trump announced the Iran nuclear deal is ‘finished’. He said it was a waste of time and that he does not want to talk to Iran. This statement causes worry about the Middle East.
President Trump made this announcement at a NATO summit in Ankara. He was sitting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. Trump criticized the Iranian government, calling them ‘liars’. He also ordered cuts to trade with Spain. Trump wants no further negotiations with Iran. His team will continue discussions if Iran wants to talk.
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Highlights
Trump Declares Iran Deal ‘Finished’
Donald Trump stated the Iran nuclear deal is ‘finished’ due to detrimental effects on U.S. interests.
Trump Criticizes Iran Negotiations
Trump said talking to Iran was ‘wasting time’ and that the Iranian government is ‘liars’.
Deal with Iran No Longer Valid
Donald Trump announced the agreement with Iran is no longer valid.
Trump Orders Trade Cuts with Spain
Trump ordered the Treasury Secretary to cut trade ties with Spain.
Trump Wants No Further Iran Talks
Trump stated he has no intention of negotiating with Iran and wants no dealings.
Perspectives
- Trump said the Iran nuclear deal is ‘finished’.
- Trump believes talking to Iran is ‘wasting time’.
- The Iran nuclear deal is no longer in effect.
- Trump criticized Iranian leadership and wants no dealings.
Source: RTL Nieuws, NU.nl, New – Trump believes the deal is ‘over’ and a waste of time.
RTL Nieuws, NU.nl, New
Source: ORF News, France24 – Trump states the deal is ‘wohl vorbei’ but allows negotiations if desired.
ORF News, France24