The White House offered its version of Ronald Reagan’s “trust but verify” quote when asked about Russia’s involvement in nuclear talks with Iran.
President Joe Biden’s team has been engaged in negotiations to revive the Iran nuclear deal, to which Moscow is a party. Progress on the talks has been slow, and Russia has invaded Ukraine over U.S. and Western objections.
Critics said the deal was inadequate to halt Iran’s progress toward nuclear weapons, and then-President Donald Trump withdrew from the agreement during his term. “We will continue until we reach an agreement or announce the collapse of negotiations next week,” French chief negotiator Philippe Errera told Iran International News last week.
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