{"id":311539,"date":"2023-09-09T10:48:39","date_gmt":"2023-09-09T09:48:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/?p=311539"},"modified":"2023-09-09T10:48:39","modified_gmt":"2023-09-09T09:48:39","slug":"understanding-september-document-tehrans-latest-diplomatic-maneuver","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ncr-iran.org\/en\/news\/nuclear\/understanding-september-document-tehrans-latest-diplomatic-maneuver\/","title":{"rendered":"Understanding \u2018September Document,\u2019 Tehran\u2019s Latest Diplomatic Maneuver"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"Maryam<\/p>\n

After months of feet dragging and many crafty theatrics like making a taboo of directly renegotiating the 2015 nuclear deal with the United States, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, the Iranian regime’s Foreign Minister, emphasized the significance of the so-called \u201cSeptember Document.\u201d<\/a> Given the fruitless years of nuclear talks with the stubborn clerics in Tehran, there is a serious question regarding the seriousness of these negotiations and how it will be different this time.<\/p>\n

Following recent informal agreements between the Iranian regime and the United States, addressing the release of hostages and the unlocking of Iranian funds in Iraq and South Korea, the clerical regime wants to show it has opted to resurrect the nuclear talks, which have been stuck in limbo since the summer of 2022.<\/p>\n

As part of this initiative, the regime apparently reduced its enriched uranium stockpile to 3,795.5 kilograms in August, down 949 kilograms<\/a> compared to July. This was done in conjunction with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) preparing for its upcoming Board of Governors session.<\/p>\n

The regime’s objective in reducing its uranium stockpile is to prevent the IAEA from issuing a negative report to the Board of Governors and to prevent the adoption of any resolutions on this matter. Especially since, in the coming month of October, certain provisions of the JCPOA, including some sunset clauses and missile-related sanctions<\/a>, are set to expire. Hence, Tehran intends to prevent the renewal of sanctions or the imposition of new ones.<\/p>\n

As such, the clerical regime has sought to reach an agreement with the United States, the main player in these negotiations, hoping to secure a deal beyond the JCPOA framework. Despite publicly dismissing direct negotiations with the U.S., the regime\u2019s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has initiated discussions through intermediaries such as Qatar and Oman when necessary.<\/p>\n

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Iran Regime\u2019s New Deception: No Preconditions for Nuclear Talks #Iran<\/a> #JCPOA<\/a> #ProsecuteRaisiNOW<\/a> https:\/\/t.co\/Z6Y6meLRID<\/a><\/p>\n

— NCRI-FAC (@iran_policy) October 7, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n