Library Documents on Iran's Nuclear Program
January 28, 2008
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QUESTION: Yes, Madame Secretary, on Iran, would you agree that the United States just couldn't get the kind of tough sanctions resolution at the Security Council that you had hoped for and that without international agreement on the need for economic sanctions against Tehran, your carrot-and-stick gambit with Iran is effectively over? And...
January 27, 2008
Iranian nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili said in Brussels that the international community is supporting Iran's nuclear program citing support of more than 120 countries in the Non- Aligned Movement.
He told Euronews TV that just two or three countries consider themselves to be the international community, they even consider themselves to be the...
January 26, 2008
The seventh nuclear fuel shipment from Russia for Bushehr nuclear power plant arrived in Iran Saturday morning.
Iran Atomic Energy Production and Development Company announced that the 11-ton shipment has been forwarded to Bushehr nuclear power plant.
So far, 77 tons of a total 82 tons of the needed fuel for primary stage of commissioning of the...
January 24, 2008
The sixth nuclear fuel shipment from Russia for Bushehr nuclear power plant arrived in Iran Thursday morning.
Iran Atomic Energy Production and Development Company announced that the 11-ton shipment has been forwarded to Bushehr nuclear power plant.
So far, 66 tons of a total 82 tons of the needed fuel for primary stage of commissioning of the...
January 23, 2008
QUESTION: Let me ask you a little about Iran. This week, you closed the third resolution.
SECRETARY RICE: Yes.
QUESTION: Tell me about that. What are you expecting out of this? How momentous is this for you?
January 23, 2008
The Foreign Affairs Committee held a meeting with Iranian chief nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili on 23 January. MEPs aired their concerns about various topics and Chairman Jacek Saryusz-Wolski (EPP-ED, PL) expressed the committee's view that "many of the Members' questions about Iran's nuclear programme, human rights, and democracy were not...
January 15, 2008
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QUESTION: Do you have anything on the P-5+1 meeting yet? Can we make an announcement yet?
January 14, 2008
A visit by the head of the United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to Iran to resolve outstanding issues over the country's nuclear programme has concluded, with the agency and Tehran agreeing on the next steps.
During the two-day visit, IAEA Director General Mohamed ElBaradei met with Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and...
January 13, 2008
IAEA Director General Mohamed ElBaradei, accompanied by Mr. Olli Heinonen, Deputy Director General for Safeguards and Mr. Vilmos Cserveny, Director for External Relations and Policy Coordination, visited Teheran from 11 to 12 January 2008.
January 4, 2008
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei said on Thursday that Iran must have produced nuclear energy several decades ago to meet the growing need to electricity.
The Leader said that Iran needs to produce 20,000 megawatts electricity in the next 20 years from nuclear energy to keep up with growing demand and the economic...