Iran-US: MOU Signed, Challenges Begin

With the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding Between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran just signed, a new set of issues will have to be resolved. The 14-point agreement is aimed at ending hostilities and allows the established a framework for further negotiations to commence. The deal signals some commitments including sanctions relief, access to frozen Iranian assets, commitments on nuclear activities. The agreement has drawn mixed reactions, with supporters viewing it as a diplomatic breakthrough while critics argue Washington conceded too much.Image Credit: Shutterstock. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.