‘Enriched’ Iran to become a nuclear state?
Published: 20 February, 2009, 17:53
The UN nuclear watchdog has said that Iran has created enough low-enriched uranium to create a nuclear weapon – possibly as early as within the next few months.
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Iran is not looking to develop nuclear bombs because it would cause unwanted isolation, says Aleksandr Polischuk from the Institute of Oriental Studies, who also discusses why Iranian President Ahmadinejad is popular.
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The Russian and French offer to enrich uranium for Iran’s peaceful purposes could be hampered by Tehran itself, Vladimir Sotnikov from the Institute of World Economy and International Relations told RT.
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The Russian Premier has said that the UN resolution on the Iranian nuclear problem must not block the way for the republic’s peaceful atomic program. Putin has also called on Tehran to cooperate.
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Sanctions on Tehran over its nuclear program can be imposed only after all other possibilities are exhausted, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said.
Published: 20 February, 2009, 17:53
The UN nuclear watchdog has said that Iran has created enough low-enriched uranium to create a nuclear weapon – possibly as early as within the next few months.