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British spy chief: Supreme leader of Iran doesn't appear to want a nuclear deal

"I don't think the supreme leader of Iran wants to cut a deal. The Iranians won't want to end the talks either so that they could run on for a bit," MI6 chief Richard Moore told the Aspen Security Forum.

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Published July 21,2022
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Britain's spy chief said on Thursday he was skeptical that Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei wants to revive a nuclear deal with world powers.

"I don't think the Iranians want it," said Richard Moore, chief of the Secret Intelligence Service (SIS) known as MI6, addressing the Aspen Security Forum in Colorado.