US to decide on Iran sanctions waivers on Friday: State Department
Decision will be made on whether to continue to waive US penalties on Iran under the 2015 Iran nuclear deal
A staff member removes the Iranian flag from the stage after a group picture with foreign ministers and representatives of the US, Iran, China, Russia, Britain, Germany, France and the European Union during the Iran nuclear talks at the Vienna International Center in Vienna, Austria July 14, 2015. PHOTO:REUTERS
WASHINGTON:
The Trump administration is expected to decide on Friday whether to continue to waive US penalties on Iran, as agreed under the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, US State Department said on Tuesday.
US President Donald Trump was expected to meet Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis at the White House later in the week ahead of the decision, State Department spokesperson Steve Goldstein told a briefing.
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"We would expect a decision on Friday," Goldstein said. "And there have been ongoing discussions regarding this."
The Trump administration is expected to decide on Friday whether to continue to waive US penalties on Iran, as agreed under the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, US State Department said on Tuesday.
US President Donald Trump was expected to meet Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis at the White House later in the week ahead of the decision, State Department spokesperson Steve Goldstein told a briefing.
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"We would expect a decision on Friday," Goldstein said. "And there have been ongoing discussions regarding this."