Iran nuclear deal negotiations: Quick Facts

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Participants	Iran • United States

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Iran nuclear negotiations in 2015

Map of the Middle East highlighting countries and regions considered part of the Iran-backed Axis of Resistance in orange, including Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, the Gaza Strip, and Yemen. The map also shows surrounding countries and bodies of water for context, with a note that Syria was formerly part of the axis until December 2024. Insets provide a closer view of the eastern Mediterranean region, emphasizing Lebanon, Syria, Israel, and the Gaza Strip.

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Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action nuclear proliferation foreign policy

Key People

Ali Khamenei

Ali Khamenei

rahbar of Iran