Library Documents on Iran's Nuclear Program
December 6, 2006
[Unofficial translation from Russian.]
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Question: What can you say about the talks on Iran to be held in Paris today?
December 5, 2006
"The E3+3 had an in-depth discussion of the draft resolution, on the basis of the E3 proposal.
We made substantive progress on the scope of the sanctions, targeting proliferation-sensitive activities.
There remain several outstanding issues, on which we will reflect over the coming days.
We all agree on the necessity of adopting an effective...
December 4, 2006
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November 28, 2006
I've been asked to make the case for sanctions. Let me describe why we believe that tough, targeted UN sanctions are needed now to help persuade Iran make the strategic decision to abandon its pursuit of a nuclear weapons capability.
November 27, 2006
1. I have the honour to take the floor on behalf of the European Union. The Acceding Countries Bulgaria and Romania, the Candidate Countries Turkey, Croatia and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia?, the Countries of the Stabilisation and Association Process and potential candidates Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia, the...
November 26, 2006
Iran on Sunday said it had agreed with a recent request by the International Atomic Energy Agency to once again take samples from its Lavizan area in Tehran.
Foreign ministry spokesman Mohammad-Ali Hosseini made known the decision while speaking to domestic and foreign reporters at his weekly press conference.
"Iran has agreed with the agency`s...
November 23, 2006
The IAEA Board of Governors has approved the Technical Cooperation Program for 2007-2008 with one exception: Iran's request for assistance in building a heavy water reactor at Arak.
The Arak project was not deferred.
It was not put on hold.
It was removed entirely from the IAEA program.
The removal of Arak -- an action taken by consensus --...
November 23, 2006
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Implementation of the NPT Safeguards Agreement in the Islamic Republic of Iran
The report before you on the implementation of Agency safeguards in the Islamic Republic of Iran provides an update since my last report of 31 August.
November 17, 2006
[Please note that only the original French text issued by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs may be considered official.]
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Q: The Russian foreign minister said today the Iranian dossier should be handled by the IAEA not the Security Council. I'd like your comment.
November 16, 2006
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QUESTION: On the other channel, you're going to see both the Russians and the Chinese here. Still a Russian holdup? I mean, how -- what are you going to do about it?