This Article is From Jul 16, 2014

Iran's Zarif 'Recommends' Extending Nuclear Deal Deadline

Iran's Zarif 'Recommends' Extending Nuclear Deal Deadline

Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, left, meets with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, right, at talks between the foreign ministers of the six powers negotiating with Tehran on its nuclear program in Vienna, Sunday, July 13, 2014

Vienna:

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said Tuesday he recommends extending beyond July 20 the deadline to strike a nuclear deal with world powers.

"As we stand now, we have made enough headway to be able to tell our political bosses that this is a process worth continuing," Mr Zarif said in Vienna after talks with US Secretary of State John Kerry. "This is my recommendation. I am sure Secretary Kerry will make the same recommendation."

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