Sep 9, 2003

Iran's nuclear plans

BBC:Q&A: Iran's nuclear plans, The row over Iran's nuclear activities centres on its uranium enrichment programme. Tehran says it is aimed at producing low-grade uranium fuel for civilian purposes. But the International Atomic Energy Agency says more inspections are needed to determine whether this is the case. John Large, an independent nuclear consultant, explains what is at stake...


IAEA chief calls on Iran to provide full nuclear details

UNITED NATIONS, Sept. 8 (Xinhuanet) -- The United Nations atomic watchdog agency called on Iran on Monday to enhance its cooperation and provide a complete, accurate declaration of all its nuclear activities to clear up questions arising from its failure to disclose certain material and activities. "Much urgent and essential work still remains before the agency can draw conclusions on the program," International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director-General Mohamed ElBaradei told the IAEA Board of Governors in Vienna of Iran's nuclear program, which Tehran says is for peaceful purposes of producing energy...