Monday, November 25, 2013

President Obama Calls Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu To Discuss The Iran Nuclear Deal

US President Barack Obama. Press TV

Obama Phones Netanyahu To Reaffirm ‘Shared Goal’ On Iran -- CNN

Washington (CNN) - President Barack Obama called Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday to discuss the recent bilateral agreement that dials back Iran’s ability to work toward a nuclear weapon. Since the deal was announced on Saturday, Netanyahu has been a harsh critic of the plan.

Josh Earnest, a White House spokesman, said the call was aimed at ensuring Netanyahu knew that the United States “remains completely committed to closely consulting with Israel through this process.”

The president, Earnest said, “also reiterated that the United States and Israel are committed to the same goal, which is ensuring that Iran never obtains a nuclear weapon.”

Earlier on Sunday, Netanyahu slammed the deal crafted by six world powers and Iran.

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