New Delhi, June 15 -- Dinkar P Srivastava, Former Indian Ambassador to Iran, on Monday asserted that the technical hurdles blocking a comprehensive US-Iran nuclear settlement are highly manageable, arguing that Israel presents absolute opposition to any diplomatic framework with Tehran.

Addressing the 60-day diplomatic window opened by the Washington-Tehran memorandum of understanding, Srivastava stated that while current priorities have focused on easing immediate military and maritime tensions, resolving the deferred nuclear file will be the easiest hurdle to clear.

"The nuclear issue is easiest to handle because it was resolved in the 2015 deal," the former ambassador stated, emphasising that the underlying technical framework remain...