The US president announces the formal withdrawal of the United States from the nuclear deal with Iran -Rifat Suleiman

Rifat Suleiman
US President Donald Trump has announced the formal withdrawal of the United States from the nuclear deal with Iran.
The US president signed a decree to re-impose sanctions imposed on Iran under the nuclear deal.
Trump said in a speech Tuesday on the future role of the United States in the nuclear agreement with Iran that the deal is "enormous" and "allow the Iranian regime to continue enriching uranium," adding: "I announced today that the United States will withdraw from the agreement on Iran's nuclear program "He said.
Trump pointed out that the United States has "proven evidence that the Iranian regime is violating the nuclear agreement," recalling the documents recently published by Israel on the issue.
The US president said that "the Middle East will go through a nuclear arms race" if the extension of the agreement with Iran.
Trump: We will apply harsh sanctions against Iran and its regime and will face more problems than ever before
The US president pledged that his country would impose harsh economic sanctions against the "Iranian regime".
"We will impose sanctions at the highest level, and every country that will help Iran in its pursuit of nuclear weapons may also be subject to strong sanctions by the United States. America will never be hostage to nuclear blackmail," he said.
Trump pledged "full implementation of harsh sanctions" and threatened "the Iranian regime" that he would "face greater problems than ever before if he continued his nuclear endeavors."
Trump said on Jan. 12 that he would extend the suspension of sanctions on Iran for four months in the framework of the nuclear agreement with them, while pledging to be the last to do so unless the deal is amended.
Trump said the nuclear deal with Iran contained "enormous flaws", pointing out that his extension of the sanctions freeze this time represents the "last opportunity" to amend the deal, which he repeatedly criticized during his election campaign after the US presidency, especially because it did not impose restrictions on the missile program The Iranian.
The nuclear agreement, formally entitled "Joint Comprehensive Action Plan", was concluded on July 14, 2015, between Iran on the one hand and the "5 + 1" group, which includes all five permanent members of the UN Security Council - Russia, the United States, China Britain and France, as well as Germany, on the other hand, in the framework of international efforts to resolve the issue of Tehran's nuclear file, which lasted for many years.
The countries that signed the document on January 16, 2016, announced the launch of the Comprehensive Joint Action Plan, which calls for lifting the sanctions imposed on Iran over its past nuclear activities, in exchange for Tehran limiting the scope of its nuclear program and placing it under full monitoring by the International Atomic Energy Agency .
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the United Nations have repeatedly stressed that the Iranian government is committed to the deal, warning the US administration of the serious consequences of its withdrawal from the nuclear deal, while other countries involved in the deal repeatedly called on the United States to stay in the agreement.
Source: RT + Agencies