Library Documents on Iran's Nuclear Program
February 23, 2010
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QUESTION: All right. Well, even if they didn't, I presume you've seen the Iranian response to the IAEA?
MR. CROWLEY: Mm-hmm.
QUESTION: What do you think of it?
February 22, 2010
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QUESTION: On Iran, so the rhetoric got ratcheted up quite a bit last week on the Secretary's trip, among others, not just the U.S. Today, the Iranians say that they're going to build two of these 10 new reactors inside mountaintops to protect them from attack. I'm just wondering (a) what your reaction to that is and (b) what's happening on...
February 22, 2010
WASHINGTON, Feb. 22, 2010 - Just back from a trip to the Middle East, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff today cited widespread concern about Iran's nuclear program, but emphasized the importance of diplomatic and economic pressure, rather than military action, to stem it. Video
"Let me be clear: We owe the secretary [of defense] and the...
February 19, 2010
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QUESTION: In light of the IAEA report, what's the assessment that the U.S. has on the push for greater sanctions on Iran? Does it appear that globally, there could be more momentum toward the U.S. position?
February 18, 2010
On 16 November 2009, the Director General reported to the Board of Governors on the implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement and relevant provisions of relevant Security Council resolutions in the Islamic Republic of Iran (Iran) (GOV/2009/74). The Director General issued two additional reports on 8 and 10 February 2010 (GOV/...
February 16, 2010
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad on Tuesday dismissed impacts of new sanctions on Iran.
"We don't welcome new sanctions, but, new sanctions will not create trouble for Iran," the president said in a press conference.
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said that the statement made by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton contradicts with the general policy...
February 16, 2010
WASHINGTON, Feb. 16, 2010 - The top U.S. military officer criticized Iran's recent announcement that it would increase levels of uranium enrichment to 20 percent, saying the move further destabilizes the Middle East.
The remarks by Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, came after the government in Tehran reportedly vowed on...
February 16, 2010
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QUESTION: Good evening, ma'am. I am a student of (inaudible) Jeddah. My question is when you were in Doha, you said the U.S. would have peaceful engagement with Iran but not, and I quote, while they are building (inaudible). U.S. is the first country to have nuclear weapons. In fact, it was the only country to have used those nuclear weapons...
February 16, 2010
... QUESTION: (Speaking in Arabic.) Hello, Madam Secretary. Welcome to Jeddah. It is my pleasure as well to welcome you on to Al Arabiya.
SECRETARY CLINTON: Thank you so much. I'm happy to be here.
QUESTION: Madam, let me ask you to start with, your tour focuses on sanctions on Iran. Does that mean that a military strike is off the table?
February 15, 2010
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QUESTION: Hello, Madam Secretary. (Inaudible.) I was wondering in regards to your (inaudible) in Doha, the campaign is pretty much emphasizing to cut off support for Iran's nuclear program, since you have evidence that they are, indeed, building nuclear weapons. How do you plan to implement that, especially in the Middle East? (Inaudible)...