united states. so trying at the moment diplomatically to bring together principal players to get into a position where you can force north korea to step back from the brink where it s at now is very, very difficult. for that reason, the head of the iaea here says that he believes that while we can t know for sure that north korea has developed a miniaturized nuclear weapon that it can fit on an icbm, he said essentially you have to believe that that s what they re going to do because that s what they say. his analysis is they are making rapid progress toward that. so the time for diplomacy really is running out. indeed it appears that s the case. nic robertson live in vienna, thank you, sir. with sanctions showing little effect slowing north korea s nuclear and missile program, everyone asks what happens next. to discuss, this the limited options available for ending that north korean threat, let s bring in military analyst and
deal. nuclear powers limited in exchange for relief from sanctions. negotiators behind closed doors in the final plenary session. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu quickly condemning the deal as quote historic mistake. the agreement expected to face intense scrutiny in the country. the president will address the nation at 7:00 a.m. eastern. cnn will bring you that one hour from now. we have the historic moment covered from every angle the way only cnn can. let s start with senior international correspondent nic robertson live in vienna. nic. reporter: good morning, alisyn. we read a tweet from the eu foreign policy chief. she says they have agreement. the first official line that we have on that. we heard a little earlier the iranian foreign minister zarif saying this is a win-win situation for everyone. he thanked the parties involved. talks going on in the early hours this morning. many stumbling blocks on the
will. let s bring in senior correspondent nic robertson live in vienna. it sounds like quick events. there. reporter: it is quickening toward the moment miguel. it is hard to say. the p5+1 meeting, kerry meeting with the british representative from the foreign ministry still on his way. the french and german and russian foreign ministers and chinese foreign minister in the room with him. cameras were allowed in before the meeting began 15 minutes ago. the russian foreign minister sergei lavrov barely turned around to acknowledge cameras. he stalked off into the building. the mood is grim. the chinese foreign minister spoke before the meeting this morning and said the conditions
the shanghai composite added 2.4% and more than 350 companies resumed trading. it is all eyes on vienna this morning where a monday deadline looms for a nuclear agreement. western diplomats say they quote are nearly there. they say a handful of significant issues have to be worked out. one official telling cnn it is a matter of political will. for the latest let s bring in senior correspondent nic robertson live in vienna. nic. reporter: you know miguel you try to read between the lines here. it is not easy because we don t get briefed on what happens in the meetings. the russian foreign minister lavrov showed up here. at 11:00 a.m., he was due to be in the meeting with the p5+1 with secretary kerry and eu
in return greece agrees to austerity including hiking sales tax and pensions. breaking moments ago, a development in the iran nuclear talks. let s get to nic robertson live in vienna. what do we know? reporter: hey, good morning, chris. a while ago, secretary terkerry met and the arabian foreign minister came out shouting down to reporters here. he said he didn t think there would be a deal today. there s a deadline of sorts, we seem to have blown through so many of them. he said the meeting was constructed. he was asked if he would still be here on monday. he hoped not. the talks remain tough. the officials said it is up to the united states to make the tough decisions at this stage.