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Iran has not agreed to hand over highly enriched uranium stockpile, senior Iranian source tells Reuters

People ride motorcycles near a billboard with an image of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Tehran, Iran, May 19, 2026.
People ride motorcycles near a billboard with an image of the late Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in Tehran, Iran, May 19, 2026. Photo : Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS/Files

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A senior Iranian source told Reuters on Sunday that Tehran has not agreed to hand over its highly enriched uranium stockpile. The ⁠source said Iran's nuclear issue was not part of the preliminary agreement with the United States.

"The nuclear issue will be addressed in negotiations for a ⁠final agreement and are therefore not part of the current deal. There ⁠has been no agreement over Iran's highly enriched uranium ⁠stockpile to be shipped out of ⁠the country," said the source.

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