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UN to Evacuate 11,000+ Sailors Stranded in Hormuz Amid US-Iran Tensions

The UN's International Maritime Organization will evacuate more than 11,000 sailors stranded in the Strait of Hormuz due to the US-Israel war against Iran, coordinating with Iran, Oman and other regional states. The operation follows an interim deal on a broader agreement, while the US and Iran clash over details of the Memorandum of Understanding and the scope of IAEA nuclear inspections. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio tours the Gulf warning that no country may charge tolls on the Strait, an international waterway.

via BBC|

#iaea-inspections #maritime-evacuation #strait-of-hormuz

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US grants 60-day Iran oil waiver as talks push toward a final deal

The United States issued a 60-day general licence through August 21 allowing Iranian oil production, delivery, and sale to the U.S. as part of talks with Tehran aimed at a final peace deal, with Iran expected to permit Strait of Hormuz transit and IAEA inspections. Vice President JD Vance said progress is encouraging, while oil prices fell on the news and tanker traffic in Hormuz rose amid ongoing dynamics around Iran.

via Al Jazeera|

#60-day-waiver #iaea-inspections #iran-oil-sanctions

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Swiss Talks Outline 60-Day Path to Iran-US Deal, Add Lebanon De-confliction Cell

Mediated talks in Switzerland yielded a 60-day roadmap toward a final Iran-US deal, the creation of a high-level oversight committee, and a de-confliction cell to coordinate Lebanon-related issues; technical negotiations will tackle nuclear details, sanctions relief, and verification, including the potential return of IAEA inspectors, though substantive sanctions relief remains uncertain amid domestic U.S. politics.

via Al Jazeera|

#diplomacy #iaea-inspections #iran-us-relations

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Lawmakers warn safeguards may be bypassed in US-Saudi civil nuclear pact

As the Trump administration moves to submit a civil nuclear cooperation pact with Saudi Arabia to Congress, lawmakers warn that the deal would exempt Riyadh from the nonproliferation gold standard and the IAEA’s additional protocol, potentially enabling uranium enrichment and igniting a regional nuclear-arms race. The agreement would proceed under a bilateral safeguards framework with a 90-day congressional review, a path critics say could undermine longstanding nonproliferation norms and hinge on UAE-style safeguards, while supporters argue it advances diplomacy and energy cooperation.

via Jewish Insider|

#iaea-inspections #nuclear-nonproliferation #saudi-arabia

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Europe Prepares for Iran Nuclear Talks Amid Rising Tensions

Europeans are preparing for talks with Iran in Istanbul to assess Tehran's willingness to compromise on its nuclear program and prevent the reimposition of UN sanctions, with discussions focusing on extending the snapback mechanism and addressing concerns over uranium stockpiles amid ongoing tensions following recent strikes on Iranian sites.

via Reuters|

#european-diplomacy #iaea-inspections #iran-nuclear-deal