Iran, IAEA and Uranium
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Iran is 'pressing the gas pedal' on uranium enrichment, IAEA chief says
IAEA Warns Iran Accelerating Uranium Enrichment to Near Weapons Grade
Just 42 kg of uranium enriched to 60 percent purity is needed for one atomic bomb, according to the IAEA. Iran current possesses some 200 kg of uranium enriched to 60 percent purity, Grossi said. Moreover, he added, “We are going to start seeing steady increases from now.”
IAEA: Iran Has Enough Enriched Uranium For Five Nuclear Warheads
Iran needs to reach an understanding over its atomic activity with the administration of Donald Trump in order to avoid being dragged into another military conflict in the Middle East, according to the world’s top nuclear regulator.
The United Nations nuclear watchdog warned that Iran has hit the "gas pedal" in its nuclear program as it continues to ramp up production of near-weapons grade uranium as President Donald Trump enters the White House.
"Iran signed, in 1968, the NPT (the Non-Proliferation Treaty) as a founding member. Iran's Supreme Leader (Ali Khamenei) has issued a religious edict outlawing all WMDs (weapons of mass destruction)," Araghchi wrote on social media platform X.
In an interview, International Atomic Energy Agency head Rafael Grossi said his organization was continuing discussions with Iranian officials and hopes to engage with the Trump administration about working out a transparency agreement with Iran.
The supreme leader announced he is prohibiting the development of nuclear weapons, which may be part of an effort to initiate sanctions talks.
London, IRNA – Rafael Grossi, the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), has suggested that the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) could serve as a framework for negotiating a new agreement with Iran.
London, IRNA – Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, has said Iran and the Donald Trump administration need to reach “an understanding” regarding Tehran’s nuclear program.
The head of the UN nuclear watchdog called on the Trump administration and Iran on Wednesday to hold talks, as Tehran has accelerated its production of enriched uranium.
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Iran's Supreme Leader Khamenei denied claims that Iran was weakened after over a year of conflict with Israel, challenging enemies to test Tehran's resilience. He rebuffed statements from Trump, Biden,
Iran expressed hope on Wednesday for reaching a new nuclear agreement with United States (US) President Donald Trump. This came during the participation of Iran’s Vice President for Strategic Affairs Javad Zarif at the World Economic Forum in Davos,
Some observers hope that with the Iran weakened, at home and in the region, the United States can help the Iranian people change the regime.
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