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let's speak to sir richard dalton —— former british ambassador to iran, who joins us via webcam. tedly. what is your best guess on what the announcement will be at 7pm our time tonight? we don't know. it looks as though he is going to withdraw the united states from the agreement. and seek to have the nuclear sanctions that were withdrawn under that agreement reimposed and it is possible he will postpone a matter one more time in order to give his north korea diplomacy the best chance. 0r indeed decide that he will work with the europeans in finding some approaches to solving some of the problem is that he says he has with the agreement. and use that as a ladder to climb down and give this essential arms proliferation agreements are further lease of life. but we just cannot predict what he is going to do. looking at the representations that have been made by various european nations, european leaders, how much do you think they will have been able to persuade donald trump? well, there have been one or two optimistic remarks by british spokesmen. for example, the british ambassador

let's speak to sir richard dalton — former british ambassador to iran, who is our middlesbrough studiog question. can european powers together with other signatories deal along with orion and keep this deal alive? we hope that they can. it is a long shot britain has done badly hitherto in putting together the packages of financial and business support that would enable us to fulfil our obligations completely. under the jcp ora. we obligations completely. under the jcp or a. we are going to have to work harder than we have ever done before if we are to fulfil our promise in that excellent statement by the three heads of government including theresa may of ensuring that iran gets the full economic benefits of the deal. that is the key. iran has a strong point and it says that it has been cheated by the usa and british business has a strong point when it regrets the boycott of trade and investment in iran mac in defiance of government policy. it is vital for peace and security of the region, and for the nonproliferation of nuclear weapons. the british garment and its partners and the iran