Diplomats Gather in Vienna , to Continue Iran Nuclear Talks.<br />On February 28, diplomats from <br />Iran arrived in Vienna for talks aimed <br />at reviving a 2015 nuclear accord. .<br />'Houston Chronicle' reports that diplomats face mounting pressure to reach an agreement soon. .<br />Ali Bagheri Kani, Iran's chief negotiator, <br />reportedly returned to Vienna following <br />consultations with Teheran over the weekend. .<br />Diplomats from Britain, France, Germany, Russia <br />and China will reportedly take part in the talks. .<br />The United States reportedly can only <br />participate in the talks indirectly after <br />the U.S. withdrew from the accord in 2018. .<br />'Houston Chronicle' reports that <br />President Joe Biden has suggested <br />that he wants the U.S. to rejoin the deal. .<br />The plan, formerly referred to as the Joint <br />Comprehensive Plan of Action, eased sanctions on <br />Iran in exchange for limiting Teheran's nuclear program. .<br />Besides pulling out of the deal, <br />former President Donald Trump's administration <br />reimposed severe sanctions on Iran. .<br />As a result, Iran has increased not only <br />the amount of uranium the nation enriches <br />and stockpiles but also its purity. .<br />According to 'Houston Chronicle,' while officials claim <br />the talks are entering the final stage, it remains <br />unclear how much longer negotiations will continue. .<br />Britain, France and Germany have warned that little <br />time remains before the accord becomes an "empty <br />shell" as a result of Iran's growing nuclear program. .<br />Britain, France and Germany have warned that little <br />time remains before the accord becomes an "empty <br />shell" as a result of Iran's growing nuclear program.
