Iran Nuclear Deal Flashcards
What is the Iran Nuclear Deal?
The Iran Nuclear Deal was a deal made in 2015, a 109 page document with 5 important sections. The overall deal is meant to provide severe limitation for iran’s nuclear development for the decade after 2015 in return for a lifting of sanctions by the U.S, EU, and UN.
What are the main limitations on Iran’s nucelear weapon development?
Iran will have to cut back its Uranium stockpile by 97%, limit its Uranium enrichment to a mere 3% (far below what is necessary to begin producing a nuclear weapon), cut back its centrifuge production by a full 2/3rds, and allow inspections by UN agencies to make sure it is complying.
What other name is the Iran nuclear deal known by?
The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action.
Who else supported the Iran Nuclear Deal?
Surprisingly Russia and China.
How was the deal managed on the U.S’s side?
Every 90 days the Iran Nuclear Deal would have to be reconfirmed by the President of the United States.
