Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action(JCPOA) or Iran nuclear deal

Question 1

What is 2015 nuclear deal?with whom?

Answer 1

• struck by Iran with the US, UK, Russia, China, France,Germany,and European Union.
• deal gave Iran relief from sanctions in return for curbs on its nuclear programme.
• agreed to significantly cut its stores of centrifuges, enriched uranium and heavy-water, all key components for nuclear weapons.
• Joint Commission was established, with the negotiating parties all represented, to monitor implementation of the agreement.

Question 2

What is the new law proposed in Iran’s parliament?

Answer 2

-law goes against JCPOA deal,it mentions
following

1. Deny the observation by IAEA of iran’s nuclear facilities
2. Install advance centrifuges
3. setup nuclear enrichment to 20%

Question 3

What is Uranium Enrichment?

Answer 3

• process that is necessary to create an effective nuclear fuel out of mined uranium by increasing the percentage of uranium-235 which undergoes fission with thermal neutrons.
• Naturally occurring uranium does not have a high enough concentration of Uranium-235 at only about 0.72% with the remainder being Uranium-238.

Question 4

Timeline

Answer 4

2018 : U.S. pulled out of accord

apr 2021 : U.S. and Iran will soon begin negotiations through intermediaries

Question 5

India’s concern

Answer 5

Removing sanctions may revive India’s interest in the Chabahar port, Bandar Abbas port, and other plans for regional connectivity.

Question 6

Locations of above ports

Answer 6

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