In other words, right in line with the US position.

Today, of course, the U.S. position in the world economy is very strong.

We have not been negotiating but are continuing to explore the US position.

And of course they have helped to clear the political ground for a stronger U.S. position.

The original US position had been 930 miles (1,488 km).

You know, it almost seems as if the US position must be wrong, no matter the facts...

This is, in itself, a shift in the US position.

We are told you again stated very strongly the U.S. position on this.

"On the one hand we understand the U.S. position," he continued.

The U.S. position is to accept nothing less than total weapons inspection access.