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Showing posts with label renegotiate. Show all posts
Showing posts with label renegotiate. Show all posts

4/30/18

Iran Nuclear Agreement: Rouhani and Macron in talks to save the Iran Nuclear Deal

French President Emmanuel Macron and his Iranian counterpart, Hassan Rouhani, say they have agreed to work together over the next few weeks to preserve the 2015 Iran Nuclear Deal despite threats by U.S. President Trump that he will pull out of it.

Following an hour-long phone call between the two leaders, Macron also said he hoped to broaden the discussions to include Tehran’s missile programmes, its nuclear activities beyond 2025 and the regional crisis in the Middle East.

The United States has been trying to drum up support for new sanctions against Iran, and has repeatedly threatened to tear up the agreement negotiated between six world powers.

Read more: Rouhani and Macron in talks to save the Iran Nuclear Deal | Euronews

8/5/15

Bye Bye UK: Push Or Jump? Why The UK Could Be Facing A ‘Brexpulsion’ Rather Than A ‘Brexit’ - by Iain Begg

The UK’s EU referendum is likely to be heavily influenced by the extent to which David Cameron is successful in his attempt to renegotiate the country’s terms of membership.

Iain Begg writes that while Cameron’s intention appears to be to gain enough from a renegotiation to win the referendum, he faces a difficult balancing act in keeping other EU governments on side. Should the rest of the EU reach the conclusion that retaining the UK is not worth the price that has to be paid, the country could find itself slowly pushed toward the exit door.

Read more: Push Or Jump? Why The UK Could Be Facing A ‘Brexpulsion’ Rather Than A ‘Brexit’ » Social Europe