Iranian Minister Says Nuclear Deal Is Possible This Week

Iran: Nuclear Deal Is Possible This Week
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Iran?s new Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif speaks during a forum in Istanbul, Turkey, Friday, Nov. 1, 2013. Zarif said that both Iran and the West need a new approach if negotiations on Iran?s nuclear program are to succeed. Speaking at a conference on disarmament in Istanbul, Zarif said that a decade of failed negotiations have led to consequences neither side wanted.(AP Photo)

Two days before negotiations resume in Geneva between Iran and the United States and other Western powers aimed at ending a fight over the disputed Iranian nuclear program, the country’s foreign minister sounded an optimistic note on Tuesday, saying a deal was possible as soon as this week.

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