Are the US and Iran drawing closer to a peace agreement?
About this episode
The episode discusses the potential for a peace agreement between the US and Iran following recent talks.
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the US and Iran had had "good talks" and he was confident a deal could be reached in the next few days - so, is there a deal? It's been reported that the two sides are closing in on a 14-point memorandum of understanding to end the war, which includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz, lifting some US sanctions on Iran's economy and placing a moratorium on Iran's nuclear enrichment program. GUEST: Alan Eyre, Distinguished Diplomatic Fellow at the Middle East Institute and former US career diplomat who was a senior member of President Obama's negotiating team for the 2015 Iran nuclear deal PRODUCER: Pip Cook
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