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U. S. not seeking to reopen Iran nuclear deal, envoy says

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US non-proliferation envoy Christopher Ford: “We are not seeking to renegotiate the JCPOA” nuclear deal.
GENEVA – The United States is not seeking to reopen or renegotiate the Iran nuclear deal but hopes to stay in it to fix its flaws with a supplementary agreement, US non-proliferation envoy Christopher Ford said on Wednesday. US President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron pledged on Tuesday to seek stronger measures to contain Iran, but Trump refrained from committing to staying in the 2015 nuclear deal and threatened Tehran with retaliation if it restarted its nuclear program.

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