Library Documents on Iran's Nuclear Program
July 21, 2018
-Since the commissioning of the Bushehr Power Plant unit one 1000 megawatt complex in 2011 and the following commercial operation in 2013, until the end of spring 2018, around 30000 million kilowatt electricity hour has been produced and 26727 kilowatt electricity hour has been delivered to the related national network power lines.
July 20, 2018
Zarif questioned whether the European Union had the will to follow its instinct and continue with the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) or if it would blindly follow the United States.Speaking to Euronews' Global Conversation, he noted that after President Donald Trump's meeting with his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, there were...
July 19, 2018
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi says the ministry has presented its tenth quarterly report on the implementation of the Iran nuclear deal to the Iranian Parliament.In a Wednesday statement, Qassemi said the report was presented to the Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission on Tuesday.
July 17, 2018
Given the recent move by the US to withdraw from the nuclear deal, and its repercussions for Iran-India relations, the deal was a hot topic of the meetings with Indian officials, Abbas Araqchi, who was visiting India, told the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) on Monday.Iran and the five permanent members of the UN Security Council (the US,...
July 17, 2018
In response to Washington’s withdrawal from the nuclear deal and reimposition of related sanctions, Iran will likely act in accordance with principles that have guided it through past nuclear crises. It may test or exceed nuclear limits imposed by the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), respond in kind to intensified pressure in other...
July 16, 2018
Let me inform you that today the [Foreign Affairs] Council has endorsed the update of the Blocking Statute's Annex proposed by the European Commission following the US withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal. This is a very welcome step from the [Foreign Affairs] Council, from my side.
July 16, 2018
Iran is now assessing its options in the wake of President Trump’s May 8 announcement that the United States would be withdrawing from the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) and pursuing a policy of “maximum economic and diplomatic pressure.” As the administration implements that decision, U.S. officials should examine how Iran has...
July 12, 2018
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has dismissed the anti-Iran allegations raised in a statement issued at a summit of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Brussels.In a Thursday statement, Qassemi said part of the statement which mentions issues related to Iran is a rehash of old allegations.“Like in the past, we reject...
July 12, 2018
INTRODUCTIONChairman Pierce, Ranking Member Perlmutter, members of the subcommittee, on behalf of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies and its Center on Sanctions and Illicit Finance, I thank you for inviting me to testify.
July 12, 2018
Thank you, Chairman Pearce and Ranking Member Perlmutter, for convening this hearing on countering the financial networks of weapons proliferation and for inviting me to appear before this subcommittee.