Library Documents on Iran's Nuclear Program
April 23, 2005
Visiting Tajik Defense Minister Sherali Khairulloyev conferred here Saturday with his Iranian counterpart Rear Admiral Ali Shamkhani and later signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on expansion of defense cooperation between the two countries.
The MoU calls for expansion of technical, logistics and educational cooperation between the two...
April 20, 2005
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QUESTION: On Iran. Hassan Rowhani, Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council has threatened to end talks with the EU-3 unless Tehran's ideas for a compromise are accepted for the basis of negotiations. You said that if they felt the talks were making progress, they were willing to talk for another month or two, but they weren't...
April 20, 2005
Iran announced Wednesday that it would wait for 'a couple of more months and not years' to settle differences in its nuclear talks with the Europeans, or else ditch the negotiations.
"If the nuclear negotiations between Iran and the Europeans do not lead to a resolution in the next couple of months, we will break them off," the secretary of the...
April 16, 2005
A top nuclear official said here Saturday that Washington seems lately to be taking a more down-to-earth approach towards Iran's nuclear program, closer to that of the Europeans.
The head of Iran's negotiating team, Sirous Nasseri, however played down US engagement in the marathon talks between Tehran and the EU trio of Britain, Germany and France...
April 14, 2005
STATING THE POLICY OF THE CONGRESS CONCERNINGACTIONS TO SUPPORT THE TREATY ON THE NON-PROLIFERATION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS (NPT) ONTHE OCCASION OF THE SEVENTH NPT REVIEW CONFERENCE
H. CON. RES. 133CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,109th CONGRESS, 1st Session
April 14, 2005
Stating the policy of the Congress concerning actions to...
April 13, 2005
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Question: President Bush does not rule out the use of force against Iran. Iran looks to us for protection. Will Russia "dump" it, like it did Iraq, or will it face up to America?
April 13, 2005
Iranian foreign ministry spokesman, Dr Hamidreza Assefi, on Wednesday denied the news carried by Reuters new agency on Iran`s smuggling of uranium to other countries.
Talking to parliamentary reporters, on the sidelines of the open session of Iranian Consultative Assembly ( Majlis or Parliament), Dr Assefi, who is also holding the post of deputy...
April 13, 2005
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QUESTION: Okay. On Iran, Prime Minister Sharon of Israel has reported to have taken a very tough line, saying Israel -- Iran is near the point of no return on its nuclear, also expressing frustration with the slow pace of the European talks. (A) Does the United States share this opinion on both counts and; (b) does this give new urgency to...
April 13, 2005
Iranian foreign minister, Dr Kamal Kharrazi, in an interview with parliamentary reporters on Wednesday expressed hope that Bushehr nuclear power plant would start operation by the end of 2006.
Referring to the fuel problem of the said power plant , Dr Kharrazi added: The contract for fuel has been concluded recently, and we hope that no other...
April 11, 2005
After a meeting held on Monday in Tehran between Iranian foreign minister, Dr Kamal Kharrazi, and his visiting Danish counterpart, Per Stig Moeller, the two ministers talked to reporters in a joint press conference.
In response to a question on the level of economic and trade relations between Iran and the Europe, in the context of nuclear talks...