Iranian source to Al Jazeera: US changes to MoU draft unacceptable; talks hinge on frozen funds, sanctions relief

An Iranian source told Al Jazeera that Washington has altered the draft memorandum of understanding, which Tehran deems unacceptable. The source warned that any ceasefire violation could affect negotiations, and that Iran will respond with full seriousness. The source added that no agreement is possible without the release of frozen Iranian funds and the lifting of sanctions, and that regional stability requires a genuine deterrence mechanism against aggression.

3 developments

1. 23:40 · 8 JunLatest

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

2. 23:36 · 8 Jun

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

3. 23:16 · 8 Jun

   Iran demands frozen funds and sanctions relief before any deal

• Developing19:49 · 29 JunUS tells Iran: No frozen funds without nuclear progress, NY Post reports
• Strong17:43 · 2 JulDaily Alert: US reasserts frozen Iranian funds conditional on MOU compliance
• Strong14:14 · 17 JunSenior Iranian official says published MoU text inaccurate, Tehran received additional benefits
• Developing12:36 · 17 JunIran's central bank chief: Asset release clauses in US MOU designed to be 'clear and executable'

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