US President Barack Obama is holding a press conference in White House. He will answer questions on the historic Iran nuclear deal, reached in Vienna on Tuesday.
The P5+1 international negotiators have been attempting toreach a comprehensive agreement withIran that would insure the peaceful nature ofthe country's nuclear program sinceNovember 2013, when an interim was signed.
The final deal was struck aftermore thantwo weeks ofcontinuous talks inthe Austrian capital ofVienna and multiple extensions ofself-imposed deadlines.
The deal stipulates international sanctions relief inexchange forverification that Iran will not pursue a nuclear weapon.