18 October 2015, marked ‘Adoption Day’ for the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). The JCPOA was agreed upon 90 days earlier, between the United States, Russia, China, the United Kingdom, France, and Germany, together with Iran. While the latest measures taken by the EU, the United States and Iran make the necessary legal preparations for sanctions to be lifted, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will need to verify that Iran has met its obligations under the JCPOA before this takes place.
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