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Iran demands frozen funds and sanctions relief before any deal

The Zioneer Intelligence Desk
Iran Hardens Stance: No Deal Without Immediate Release of $24 Billion in Frozen Funds

Primary source Internal intake · 3 reviewed intake signals · Desk window 23:16 · Photo: from the full report

TL;DR

Iran stated that no agreement can be reached without the release of its frozen funds and the lifting of sanctions. President Trump has so far indicated he will not agree to a release of funds or easing of sanctions before a final deal and its implementation.

01 · How it developed

3 developments

  1. Latest

    Iranian source: US made unacceptable changes to draft MOU, deal impossible without unfrozen funds and sanctions relief

  2. Iran: US repeatedly altering drafts and reneging on agreements, Tehran losing patience

  3. Iran demands frozen funds and sanctions relief before any deal

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02 · Source and signal

Source and signal

  • Internal intake
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