we are committed to complete our efforts by june 30th. we would like to thank the swiss government for its general support in hosting this negotiations. let me personally and webehalf of everybody, thank you all, journalists and media around the world for having followed our work and somehow also having worked with us over this difficult but intense and positive week. thank you. good evening to all of you in the name of god let me join her in thanking both of swiss government and the distinguished members of the press and media for their actually trying to work with us over the last several weeks and trying to help us in getting the world to know what was going on. as our tradition has been i would read the same statement
to commit an act of war against iran which would kill any relations with that country for decades to come. did you hear he said if opponents in this country kill this, i think that was his word if they kill it so in other words, he sees a legislative opportunity for the senate or the house and the senate together the congress define some way to kill this bill. i thought it was an interesting option he threw at them. of course, if you put it all together, he s saying they re voting inevitably for a war situation. chris let me jump in real quickly. secretary kerry is now addressing the media in lausanne, switzerland. the way in which they have welcomed us and the amount of effort is really extraordinary and we re very, very grateful to them. throughout this entire process, certainly over the past week the people of switzerland have
that mrs. mogleine read out in farcy, it will be the same statement, you don t need interpretation. [ speaking foreign language ] the foreign minister of islamic republic of iran and the representative of eu and the representative of france china, and germany and the u.s. from the march 26th to april 2nd of 2015 met at switzerland. as we had agreed in november of 2014 we gathered here to reach
ann curry is reporting for nbc news from switzerland. what are you hearing from your sources about whether or not the framework benefits the pressures of the p5+1 or actually benefits those that were fighting so hard for iranian sanctions to be lifted? reporter: well, you know to be honest with you, i ve got to be really honest with you, i don t know. i don t think anyone really knows at this point. we do have a tweet from the iranian foreign minister that just went out saying found solutions ready to start drafting immediately. what that indicates is that they were able to find some kind of compromise. some kind of an understanding and in fact that may be what they say at their press conference today. they may not actually use the word deal the word agreement, they may be talking about an understanding and really what we re talking about is this was the 19th round over the course of 18 months thomas during which all of these nations and
international community. this is a culmination of that. this is exactly that. the iranian people and the iranian government has demanded respect from the world, and i think in this agreement, it has gotten a lot of respect, thomas. again, we re waiting for the president to come out into the rose garden. ann, we have that shot up for everybody as the foreign minister of iran continues to take questions there at the podium in switzerland. i ve just been handed what basically is the parameters it says the joint comprehensive plan of action regarding iran s nuclear program moving forward. one of the largest things coming out of this that i m seeing first hand is the fact iran agreed to reduce by approximately two-thirds its installed centrifuges. they ll go from having about 19,000 installed today to roughly just over 6100 under this deal. with only 5,000 of which these enriching uranium for ten years.