INTERNATIONAL — April 23, 2026

White House Seeks Unified Iranian Response to U.S. Proposals on Ceasefire and Nuclear Terms

The White House is awaiting a unified Iranian response to U.S. proposals aimed at ending hostilities, which include terms for transferring enriched uranium amid an ongoing ceasefire. Diplomatic efforts face delays as analysts point to internal complexities within Iran’s leadership.

The Ehtebar Desk — originates with Khaama Press2 min read

White House Seeks Unified Iranian Response to U.S. Proposals on Ceasefire and Nuclear Terms
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The White House has stated that the United States is awaiting a unified response from Iran regarding diplomatic proposals aimed at ending hostilities between the two nations. White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt confirmed that the administration is seeking clarity on Tehran’s position, particularly concerning terms that would address Iran’s enriched uranium stockpile.

According to Leavitt, the proposals include provisions for the potential transfer of enriched uranium to the United States as part of a broader agreement. U.S. officials have emphasized that resolving the nuclear issue remains a central component of any lasting diplomatic framework. While a ceasefire between the two countries is currently in effect, there is no established deadline for its extension, leaving the long-term security arrangement uncertain.

Diplomatic efforts have encountered delays, with negotiations facing setbacks over differing interpretations of nuclear and security terms. Analysts observing the talks have pointed to internal divisions within Iran’s leadership as a complicating factor in reaching a cohesive response. The Iranian government has not yet publicly detailed its position on the U.S. proposals or the conditions for a permanent resolution.

The ongoing ceasefire has prevented further military escalation, but both sides continue to navigate complex diplomatic channels. U.S. officials maintain that a comprehensive agreement will require Iran to fully address international concerns regarding its nuclear program. Further developments are expected as diplomatic communications continue.

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