Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action
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major reference
- In Hassan Rouhani: Presidency and diplomacy
…final agreement, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), was reached in July 2015 that required Iran to reduce its nuclear stockpile and allow inspections of its nuclear facilities in exchange for gradual reduction of sanctions. Speaking after the agreement was reached, Rouhani said that it would help…
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Iran
- In Iran: Nuclear deal reached: Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action
…final agreement, known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), was reached in July 2015 that largely followed the terms of the earlier framework, requiring Iran to reduce its nuclear stockpile and allow the International Atomic Energy Agency to inspect its nuclear facilities in exchange for the progressive reduction…
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Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
- In Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps: Growth and entrenchment
…the IRGC ultimately supported the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), an agreement between Iran and six other countries in 2015 which limited Iran’s nuclear program.
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Kerry
- In John Kerry
…along with Germany), which placed limits on Iran’s nuclear program in exchange for the reduction of sanctions against the country. Kerry stepped down as secretary of state when Obama’s second term ended in 2017. He subsequently sought to save the controversial Iran nuclear deal, but in 2018 Republican Pres. Donald…
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Khamenei
- In Ali Khamenei: Presidency of Hassan Rouhani
…a final agreement—known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)—was reached in 2015 with Khamenei’s approval.
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