Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said on Sunday that the top foreign policy priority for his new government was to “protect” the nuclear deal from being torn up by the United States.
"The most important job of our foreign minister is first to stand behind the JCPOA, and not to allow the U.S. and other enemies to succeed," Rouhani was quoted by AFP as having told parliament, using the technical name for the 2015 deal that eased sanctions in exchange for curbs to Iran's nuclear program.
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