On October 18, 2025, Iran’s Foreign Ministry declared that the country was no longer bound by any of the restrictions outlined in the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). This announcement came on the day officially designated as “Termination Day", the 10-year milestone built into the 2015 agreement and enshrined in UN Security Council Resolution 2231.

“All of the provisions [of the 2015 deal], including the restrictions on the Iranian nuclear programme and the related mechanisms are considered terminated," the ministry said in a formal statement.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told the United Nations that Tehran had “implemented the JCPOA in good faith and with full precision", while accusing the United States of having “grossly violated international law" by withdrawi

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