U.S. Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Wendy Sherman arrives before the start of two days of closed-door nuclear talks at the United Nations offices in Geneva November 7, 2013. Credit: Reuters/Denis Balibouse
Iran Nuclear Deal 'Not Perfect' But Buys Time, Top U.S. Official -- Reuters
(Reuters) - An initial agreement to curb Iran's nuclear program was "not perfect" but it bought time to try to secure a comprehensive deal, a top U.S. official said on Tuesday in response to sharp criticism from Congress.
Major world powers struck an agreement with Iran on November 24 to offer Tehran an estimated $7 billion in sanctions relief in return for steps to restrain Iranian atomic activities. The deal called for negotiation of a full agreement within a year.
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My Comment: Buys time for what?
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