Library Documents on Iran's Nuclear Program
November 29, 2004
The latest compromise worked out by Iran and three Europeans nations could help rein in Iran's nuclear program or provide cover for Iran's development of an atomic weapons capability.
After breaking previous agreements not to work to develop nuclear weapons, Iran has again promised European diplomats to temporarily suspend a range of activities...
November 29, 2004
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November 29, 2004
Madame Chair, the United States was willing to permit this resolution to proceed without a vote, but my government would like to state for the record our reservations about this resolution. We believe it is important to draw these reservations to the attention of the Board.
November 28, 2004
Iran said Sunday that it was not afraid of being referred to the Security Council even as it continued talks with the Europeans in Vienna to avoid a likely showdown at a UN meeting to discuss Tehran`s nuclear program Monday. "We are not worried of Iran`s file being sent to the Security Council since it will not be the end of the world if it is...
November 26, 2004
The Director General has received a letter dated 26 November 2004 from the Permanent Representatives of France, Germany, the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United Kingdom, attaching the text of the agreement signed by the Governments of France, Germany, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland with the support of the High...
November 25, 2004
President Mohammad Khatami said Thursday that a draft resolution prepared by the European trio on Tehran`s nuclear activities is far from good. The draft resolution, due to be submitted to a meeting of the UN nuclear watchdog`s Board of Governors which opened in Vienna Thursday, follows Tehran`s suspension Monday of the activities related to...
November 25, 2004
Our agenda for this meeting is centred on the report of the Technical Assistance and Cooperation Committee (TACC) and issues related to nuclear verification. I will discuss each of these topics and a number of other issues of interest to the Board.
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Verification of Nuclear Non-Proliferation
Status of Comprehensive Safeguards Agreements and...
November 24, 2004
The Malaysian Ambassador to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) and the Chairman of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Chapter in Vienna Hussein Ghulam Haniff said that demands on Iran`s nuclear activities should be based on the frameworks of the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) and its Additional Protocol.
November 24, 2004
Mr. Speaker, there are few areas of the world with a more troubling mix of geopolitical problems than the Middle East. The irony is that the war in Iraq which has consumed so much of our country's political and economic capital may hold less far-reaching consequences than challenges posed in neighboring Middle Eastern countries.
November 23, 2004
An Iranian diplomat here Monday night rejected claims Iran is producing hexaflouride gas for military purposes. He told IRNA that the two tons of hexaflouride gas Iran produced was in connection with a research project and was not intended to fuel an atomic bomb. Speaking on condition of anonymity, the diplomat further said that all activities in...