Library Documents on Iran's Nuclear Program
March 30, 2004
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for the opportunity to testify today before this Committee to discuss what the Bush Administration is doing to keep our country and our friends and allies safe from the threat of weapons of mass destruction. President Bush has stressed repeatedly that "the greatest threat before humanity today is the possibility of secret...
March 30, 2004
The proliferation of unconventional weapons is the most serious national security threat the United States faces today. While chemical weapons can kill hundreds of people and biological weapons can potentially kill thousands, nuclear weapons are incomparably dangerous in scale of destruction and strategic impact. For the purpose of this testimony...
March 30, 2004
Mr. Chairman, members of the Committee, thank you for inviting me to testify today on the Bush Administration's nonproliferation policies. Let me say at the outset that the Bush Administration is unique and deserves credit in emphasizing nonproliferation enforcement, particularly in the cases of North Korea, Iraq and Libya. The example the...
March 30, 2004
You have asked me to address the dangerous spillover from nuclear fuel plants that the President spoke about in his February 11 speech on proliferation.
March 30, 2004
REP. ROS-LEHTINEN: And I also would now like to introduce our second panel. And I know that Mr. Rohrabacher was dying to get into that next round, so I will pass that on. Thank you, Mr. Bolton.
I'd like to welcome Mr. Henry Sokolski to today's hearing. Mr. Sokolski is the executive director of the Nonproliferation Policy Education Center, a non-...
March 17, 2004
Tehran, March 17, IRNA -- President Seyed Mohammad Khatami said here on Wednesday, that though Iran is dissatisfied with the resolution issued by the IAEA Board of Governors, neither did U.S. succeed in achieving its objective.
Speaking to correspondents after a weekly cabinet meeting, he added that the issue of atomic energy brought up a year ago...
March 15, 2004
Arab states have traditionally worked to balance Iranian power in the Persian Gulf and Middle East. If Iran were to acquire nuclear weapon capabilities it is likely Tehran would adopt a more aggressive foreign policy. The clerical regime might calculate that it would be able to provide more assistance beyond its borders to organizations such as...
March 15, 2004
The IAEA board of governors adopted a resolution on Iran's nuclear activities on February 13.
We consider this resolution to be balanced and in line with the process of dialogue between Iran and the international community initiated with the Teheran declaration on October 21.
March 13, 2004
Mr. Chairman, Distinguished Director-General, Distinguished Governors,
I wish to express the appreciation of my delegation to Director-General, Dr. ElBaradei for his leadership and acknowledge the hard work that his staff and inspectors should carry out under strenuous circumstances.
March 13, 2004
Mr. Chairman,
First I would like to thank the Director General and the Safeguards staff for the considerable skill and perseverance they have demonstrated on the Iran issue.