Library Documents on Iran's Nuclear Program
April 13, 2006
IAEA Director General Mohamed ElBaradei met with senior officials in Iran on the Agency´s verification of the country´s nuclear programme.
Speaking to the press corps in Teheran 13 April, he emphasized that Iran needs to take confidence-building measures, including suspension of uranium enrichment activities and the clarification of all...
April 13, 2006
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Q. - Let's be clear this morning: if no civilian programme justifies Iran's current programme, that means there's a clandestine military programme going on in Iran.
April 12, 2006
Iran will now be talking to the world in a different language after it has joined the world's nuclear club, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said here Tuesday evening.
April 12, 2006
I'll now read you a statement by the Foreign Minister, M. Philippe Douste-Blazy, on the Iranian nuclear issue:
"The Iranian authorities' announcement of the commissioning of 164 centrifuges is worrying. We are waiting for the information which Mr ElBaradei will bring back from his mission in Iran.
If this announcement were confirmed, it would run...
April 12, 2006
Question: Do you think Iran really has the technology to enrich uranium?
Answer: We don't know. But what we can say is that today's announcement is another provocation - and that on a day when we know an IAEA delegation led by the organization's director, Mr ElBaradei, is on its way to Iran to check things out. This announcement is a renewed...
April 12, 2006
In the name of God, the Merciful, the Compassionate. O God, please hasten the advent of the Lord of the Era and grant us the honour of becoming his pious companions. Peace be upon Imam Reza, the son of Ali.
April 12, 2006
Question: Could you comment on yesterday's statement by Iran concerning uranium enrichment, as well as the visit of Mohamed ElBaradei to Teheran? Does this mean that the IAEA will undertake sanctions against that country or do you consider that this is simply an inspection visit? What is the stand of the Foreign Ministry on this issue?
April 12, 2006
Speaking in Teheran today (April 12), President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced that Iran has enriched uranium to the level needed to be able to generate electricity. In Berlin, deputy government spokesman Thomas Steg referred to these activities as a further step in the wrong direction.
"The Iranian government is apparently not willing to stop...
April 11, 2006
President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said here Tuesday that Iran has joined the world's nuclear countries.
The president said that Iran has completed production of the nuclear fuel cycle on laboratory scale and produced enriched uranium with the purity needed for a nuclear power station on April 9, this year.
The president reiterated that Iran favors...
April 11, 2006
The visit of IAEA Director General Mohamed ElBaradei to Iran will take place on April 12-13. We regard this as a positive signal attesting to the readiness of the Iranian side to develop and strengthen constructive cooperation with the Agency in order to resolve the situation connected with the Iranian nuclear program.