CLEAN : EU foreign policy chief says Iran deal 'very close'

The transcript emphasizes the urgency of closing a deal, highlighting that the issue is not time but the need for political decisions. It describes the negotiations as being in the final stage, with a focus on the importance of acting now to reach a conclusion.

What is the main issue highlighted by the speaker regarding the deal?

• The need for political decisions

• The timing of the deal

• The financial aspects of the deal

• The location of the negotiations

According to the speaker, when should political decisions be made?

• Immediately

• Next year

• Once financial issues are resolved

• After further discussions

What does the speaker refer to when mentioning 'the last mile'?

• The final financial agreement

• The last opportunity to meet

• The distance to the negotiation venue

• The final stage of the negotiations

What is the speaker's perspective on the current status of the negotiations?

• They are facing significant delays

• They have just started the discussions

• They are very close to finalizing the deal

• They are far from reaching an agreement

What does the speaker imply by saying 'The time is now'?

• The timing is irrelevant

• Immediate action is required

• The deal is not important

• The negotiations should be postponed