Library Documents on Iran's Nuclear Program
May 17, 2010
Here is a brief comment from the IAEA on the nuclear fuel-swap agreement signed by Iran, Turkey and Brazil on 17 May, 2010, attributable to IAEA Spokesperson Gill Tudor:
- The International Atomic Energy Agency has received the text of the Joint Declaration by Iran, Turkey and Brazil, signed today in Tehran.
- In line with what was stated there,...
May 17, 2010
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Q - Following the agreement made between Iran, Turkey and Brazil, does France support the suspension of the UN process aimed at seeking a new sanctions resolution against Iran?
The announcement of an Iranian response regarding the Tehran Research Reactor (TRR), more than six months after the IAEA issued its initial proposal, can be credited...
May 17, 2010
Final and precise version of Iran, Turkey and Brazil's joint communique on fuel swap deal for Iran was published on sidelines of Tehran G15 Summit here Monday night.
The final version of the tripartite communique is as follows:
May 7, 2010
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April 27, 2010
WASHINGTON, April 27, 2010 - Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates today expressed satisfaction with the level of planning by the Defense Department and other elements of the U.S. government to counter threats from Iran. "I'm very satisfied with the planning process both within this building and in the interagency," Gates told Pentagon reporters. "We...
April 22, 2010
The Islamic Republic of Iran, a resource-rich and labor-rich country in the Middle East, is a central focus of U.S. national security policy. The United States asserts that Iran is a state sponsor of terrorism and that Iran’s uranium enrichment activities are for the development of nuclear weapons. To the extent that U.S....
April 20, 2010
WASHINGTON, April 20, 2010 - Iran may be capable of striking the United States with an intercontinental ballistic missile by 2015, according to a Defense Department report submitted to Congress yesterday. The unclassified analysis outlines near-term and longer-term threats posed by Iran, including Iran's nuclear ambitions and its desire to extend...
April 19, 2010
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QUESTION: On Iran, Iran seems to be going out of its way to say that this nuclear swap deal might still be alive and how they're becoming more flexible. And is it possible this deal is still alive? Is it possible that they're offering something that anybody would accept?
April 14, 2010
WASHINGTON, April 14, 2010 - The U.S. approach on Iran focuses on preventing that country from obtaining nuclear weapons and on countering its influence in the Middle East, the Pentagon's policy chief said here today. Michele Flournoy, undersecretary of defense for policy, told the Senate Armed Services Committee that President Barack Obama's...