Library Documents on Iran's Missile Program
November 27, 2007
[Please note that only the original French text issued by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs may be considered official.]
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Q - Iran test-fired a missile with a range of 3,000 km. In your view, is this a Shabab-3 missile and what comment do you have?
We have taken note of the reports you're referring to concerning a new Iranian missile.
November 14, 2007
NCRI - Yesterday afternoon (Tuesday, November 13) a series of explosions rocked Parchin Military Site (where missiles, including Cruise missiles, are manufactured) in southern Tehran. As a result, several military personnel of the site were injured.
The explosions reportedly started in missile industries section of the Site. When shrapnel of the...
November 1, 2007
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QUESTION: I have an intelligence question about Iran. The premise underlying the European missile defense site is that Iran may have -- may develop ICBMs with a nuclear capability by 2015. Putting your intelligence cap on, how credible are those estimates? Are you comfortable with them? And why should the American public have any faith in...
October 26, 2007
The designation of the IRGC and key Iranian Banks significantly hinders Iran’s ability to continue its nuclear and ballistic missile programs. The U.S. and its allies must continue to pressure the regime through increased diplomatic, political, and financial sanctions.
October 25, 2007
SECRETARY RICE: Good morning. In May 2006, the United States offered the Iranian Government an historic opportunity to improve its relations with the international community and with us. We said that our nation deeply respects the Iranian people and that we are eager to build a better future together. We offered Iran new incentives to cooperate...
October 25, 2007
Washington, DC-- Treasury released the following statement by Secretary Henry M. Paulson, Jr. on Iran designations announced today:
"Iran exploits its global financial ties to pursue nuclear capabilities, develop ballistic missiles and fund terrorism. Today, we are taking additional steps to combat Iran's dangerous conduct and to engage financial...
October 23, 2007
Today, President Bush addressed the National Defense University to give an update on the progress of efforts to defend America from ballistic missile attack, including the need for a missile defense system in Europe. The greatest threat facing our Nation in the 21st Century is the danger of terrorist networks or terrorist states armed with weapons...
May 23, 2007
Members present:
Rt. hon. Sir John Stanley (in the Chair)
Mr. Fabian Hamilton
Rt. Hon. Mr. David Heathcoat-Amory
Mr. John Horam
Mr. Eric Illsley
Mr. Paul Keetch
Andrew Mackinlay
Mr. Malcolm Moss
Sandra Osborne
Mr. Greg Pope
Mr. Ken Purchase
Ms Gisela Stuart
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Examination of Witnesses
May 23, 2007
Motion made, and Question proposed, That the sitting be now adjourned. [Tony Cunningham]
Mr. Patrick Mercer (Newark) (Con): It is a pleasure to have you in the Chair, Mr. O'Hara, and I thank you for indulging this subject. The Minister and I have debated a similar subject in the past, and I hope that he does not think that we are simply revisiting...
May 9, 2007
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UNDER SECRETARY BURNS: I am also here to meet on Iran specifically -- on the German leadership with the Russians and the Chinese by speaker phone (inaudible). We will be consulting on our latest offer to the Iranians to come to the negotiating table on the nuclear issue. This, of course, follows in the wake of Secretary Rice's trip to Sharm...