Library Documents on Iran's Nuclear Program
November 9, 2013
Foreign Minister Mohammad-Javad Zarif said on Saturday that if no consensus is made in talks with the P5+1 group, the next round of talks will be resumed next week or within 10 days.Speaking to reporters, Zarif said the talks have entered a critical stage and the parties are working on a text requiring consensus by all seven states.He said that...
November 8, 2013
...Question: How do you evaluate the course of negotiations in Geneva on Iran’s Nuclear Programme, especially in the context of yesterday’s statements by the White House that if the P5+1 do not agree, sanctions against Tehran will be aggravated?
November 8, 2013
...Q Can you update us on Iran talks? And has the President talked to Netanyahu?MR. EARNEST: At this point, I don't have any specific calls from the President to read out to you. As was reported overnight, Secretary Kerry has traveled to Geneva, where he will participate in some of the conversations that are ongoing there. He is...
November 8, 2013
...Q: What is China's comment on the ongoing dialogue between P5+1 countries and Iran? Some from the US say that unless Iran completely abandons its nuclear program, there should be no deal. Iran may find it difficult to accept. What is China's comment?
November 8, 2013
Iran's top nuclear negotiator Mohammad Javad Zarif said at the end of the 1st day of talks with 6 world powers that the ground is paved now for beginning to draft the text of an agreement between Iran and the P5+1 group."It was necessary that the members of the P5+1 group would hold some talks with Mrs. Ashton and coordinate with each other," said...
November 8, 2013
I understand that the Iranians are walking around very satisfied in Geneva, as well they should be, because they got everything, and paid nothing, they wanted. They wanted relief from sanctions after years of a grueling sanctions regime. They got that. They are paying nothing because they are not reducing in any way their nuclear enrichment...
November 6, 2013
SECRETARY KERRY:...
November 6, 2013
Prime Minister Netanyahu: Good morning.It's my pleasure to welcome my friend John Kerry to Jerusalem. We have two big items on the agenda. The first is Iran. We just marked the event 34 years ago when the American embassy was seized and we heard the chants "death to America." We heard that two days ago again in Tehran, and this is, I believe, the...
November 6, 2013
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October 30, 2013
A Belgian businessman will be arraigned Thursday on federal charges alleging he violated U.S. laws by attempting to export aluminum tubes – that were controlled for nuclear proliferation purposes – from an Illinois company, through Belgium, to a Malaysian company, without obtaining a required license from the U.S. Commerce Department.