Thursday meeting with Iran to test Obama 'engagement' policy

Thursday's meeting between the United States and Iran may be the highest-level talks in three decades between the two countries, but the United States is cautious about predicting what might come next.


European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana will determine details of Thursday's meeting.

The meeting is central to the Obama administration policy of international "engagement" and its attempt to persuade Iran to halt its nuclear program. Iran says its nuclear enrichment and other activities are for civilian power-generating uses only, while the United States is concerned that Iran is determined to build nuclear weapons.
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