Bookmark and Share

donderdag 30 augustus 2007

IAEA: Iranian Cooperation Significant

VIENNA, Austria (AP) -- The International Atomic Energy Agency on Thursday reported "significant" cooperation from Iran with its nuclear probe and noted that Tehran had slowed uranium enrichment - assessments that could hamper U.S. hopes for new U.N. sanctions.

Iran said the report proved it was the target of unfair U.S. attacks. But Washington and its allies said it did not change the need for more U.N. Security Council penalties.

The report said a recently agreed Iran-IAEA cooperation plan was a "significant step forward" but the U.S. played down suggestions of progress.

Full story



Geen opmerkingen: