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EPISODE · May 7, 2026 · 4 MIN

Are the US and Iran drawing closer to a peace agreement?

from Radio National Breakfast · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the US and Iran had had "good talks" and he was confident a deal could be reached in the next few days - so, is there a deal? It's been reported that the two sides are closing in on a 14-point memorandum of understanding to end the war, which includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz, lifting some US sanctions on Iran's economy and placing a moratorium on Iran's nuclear enrichment program.GUEST: Alan Eyre, Distinguished Diplomatic Fellow at the Middle East Institute and former US career diplomat who was a senior member of President Obama's negotiating team for the 2015 Iran nuclear dealPRODUCER: Pip Cook

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