Recently, the ‘Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action’ (JCPOA) was in news, is related to:
(a) historic deal to cut global petroleum output
(b) dispute settlement mechanism of WTO
(c) peace talks between the Taliban and the Afghan government
(d) an agreement on the Iranian nuclear program

Correct Option: (d)


Solution

About the Iran Nuclear Deal:
  • Also known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA).
  • The JCPOA was the result of prolonged negotiations from 2013 and 2015 between Iran and P5+1 (China, France, Germany, Russia, the United Kingdom, the United States, and the European Union, or the EU).
  • Under the deal, Tehran agreed to significantly cut its stores of centrifuges, enriched uranium and heavy-water, all key components for nuclear weapons.


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