Iran says it might stick with nuclear deal if US leaves

Published May 7, 2018 10:09pm ET



President Trump’s expected withdrawal from the Iran nuclear agreement might not provoke the regime’s departure, President Hassan Rouhani said Monday.

“If we can get what we want from a deal without America, then Iran will continue to remain committed to the deal,” Rouhani said, per Iran Daily, a state-run media outlet. “What Iran wants is our interests to be guaranteed by its non-American signatories.”

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