these changes, and we are hoping that with your support and the president of iran continue so we ve been listening to foreign minister zarif take questions there, field them after the conference, the press conference they had to reveal the agreements from the talks that have been extended. the self-imposed date was march 31st. the big reveal we re getting today is they have come up with the framework. hering from zarif there that the other deadline being the end of june june 30th so saying they have three months to make the changes necessary. ann curry is still with me in lausanne switzerland. ann, the foreign minister of iran continues to field questions. we thought he was wrapped up. right now we are waiting on the president to come out at 2:15. so it seems as if iran is holding on to the ball and
nbc s tehran bureau chief. the honesty at which the foreign minister zarif continues to answer questions at the podium there in lausanne switzerland, are you surprised by him wanting to, for lack of a better word hog the ball until we hear from the president? not really. foreign minister zarif likes to talk. he s a very vocal person. for now amongst iranians he s the hero of the moment. i m sure he wants to shine in the limelight. he s the man of the hour. he s seen as the man that s put this deal together. so i m not surprised at all. i want to go back to a point ann made as well. it s a very good point that now that iran and america have decided to come to a deal on this, it s going to make it very hard for hard liners in iran. like it or not, for the next ten years they re going to have to talk to america. and that s going to put a lot of checks and balances on the
fact true which i really have a hard time believing, but if they are, then that s going to be very devastating because that adds to the trauma for the families. and bill just final to you, ten seconds, what are you hearing there on the ground about those reports that are now disputed by french authorities that there is cell phone footage? well, we spoke to the reporter who saw the video. he sticks by it. the police here last night said it was a fake. the prosecutor says they haven t analyzed any video and have appealed to anyone who has such a video to hand it in. all right. bill neely, greg feith, thank you so much. more from andrea many switzerland and what the next few hours could bring to the nuclear negotiations, right after this. audible safety beeping audible safety beeping
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attention on those negotiations and adds into the conversation the voice of the opposition, of the opponents. had they not had this particular moment, they wouldn t have been behind the podiums and all of the shots would have been of kerry and the negotiateing and people talking on capitol hill. it puts them square in the middle of the conversation, which is a challenge for the white house. and you raise the term opponents. one of the biggest opponents, senator tom cotton. he authored that letter written by 47 senators sent to the ayatollah. this is what he had to say today. take a listen. i m going to get chris reaction on the other side. this is not the way you negotiate from strength. i don t know finanyone who has an ounce of sense that would negotiate like this. you have to walk away from the table and reapply leverage to iran. the fact we re not doing that that we re still sitting in switzerland negotiating when three of our negotiating partners have already left just