Bloomberg reports the exchange of prisoners between Iran and the United States.
According to the Lebanese, informed sources in a conversation with the American media Bloomberg claimed that the United States and Iran are seeking to implement the prisoner exchange agreement before the start of the UN General Assembly next Tuesday.
According to this media report, Washington hopes that the prisoner exchange with Iran will pave the way for broader diplomacy aimed at imposing restrictions on Iran’s nuclear program.
In this report, it is claimed that the US believes that it will not be politically possible to revive the 2015 nuclear agreement, which Donald Trump withdrew from in 2018.
A few days ago, Iran’s representation in the United Nations confirmed the release of 5 Iranian prisoners who were detained on illegal charges of circumventing US sanctions.
Iran’s delegation to the United Nations announced on Tuesday local time that in the prisoner exchange agreement, these 5 Iranian prisoners will soon be released, some of them will stay in America and some will return to Iran.
According to the announcement of Iran’s representative at the United Nations, these five people are Mehrdad Moin Ansari, Kambiz Attar Kashani, Reza Sarhangpour Kafrani, Amin Hassanzadeh, Kaveh Lotfollah Afrasiabi.
These five people are supposed to be released in exchange for the release of 5 Iranian-American dual-citizenship prisoners in the prisoner exchange agreement.
According to the report, Seyed Ebrahim Raisi, the president of Iran, in an exclusive conversation with NBC News in Tehran, which was published on Tuesday, a part of this interview, stated that the agreement on the exchange of prisoners between Iran and the United States will be completed at the appointed time and the prisoners Americans are in “extremely healthy” health, said Americans imprisoned in Iran will return home soon.
