US Under Secretary of State Wendy Sherman met Wednesday with ambassadors from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to discuss the status of P5+1 talks with Iran.
In a press release, Sherman stated that during the meeting she "underscored [the US's] commitment to preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon and reaffirmed the United States’ interest in ensuring regional security."Sherman also stressed the need to maintain sanctions on Iran even as negotiations are ongoing.