Negotiations leading to the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action

The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), commonly known as the Iran nuclear deal, is an agreement reached in 2015 between Iran and a group of world powers known as the P5+1, which includes the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Russia, China, and Germany. The deal was the result of prolonged negotiations that aimed to address concerns about Iran's nuclear program and potential development of nuclear weapons.