According to Reuters, the CEO of Total Patrick Pouyanné might have urged Donald Trump to maintain the Iran nuclear agreement. The oil group, already active in Iran, has argued that Western investments could help support local reformers to promote democracy.
As a reminder, President Trump extended the suspension of economic sanctions against Iran last January and set a deadline of 120 days to correct “the terrible defects” of which, according to him, this agreement, signed in Vienna the 14th July of 2015, suffers.