Iran denies US claim of nuclear material stockpile surrender agreement
April 17, 2026 • Al Jazeera
Iranian Government Denies Trump Claim on Nuclear Material Stockpiles
The Iranian government has denied claims made by former US President Donald Trump that it has agreed to surrender its stockpile of enriched uranium in exchange for a peace deal.
According to sources, the talks between Iran and the international community are at an early stage and could potentially take several weeks to conclude. The Iranian government has stated that no agreement has been reached on this matter.
Trump had previously suggested that Iran had agreed to hand over its stockpile of enriched uranium as part of a peace deal. However, the Iranian government has rejected these claims, stating that they are not aware of any such agreement being made.
The talks between Iran and the international community aim to address concerns about the country’s nuclear program and ensure compliance with international agreements. The details of these discussions remain unclear at this time.
It is worth noting that the Iranian government has stated that it is willing to engage in negotiations on its nuclear program, but no concrete agreement has been reached. Further information on the status of these talks will be provided as it becomes available.
The situation remains fluid, and further developments are expected in the coming days and weeks.
Source: Al Jazeera