Iran Adds to Atom Capacity, Holds Down Stockpile Growth: Diplomats
IN THIS ISSUE: Iran adds to atom capacity, holds down stockpile: diplomats, N. Korea seeks four-party nuclear talks, Iran and secondary uranium sources, once an outcast, Iranian minister carries hope of easing tensions, Japanese government to take over Fukushima nuclear reactor, Saudi Arabia to have 16 nuclear reactors by 2030.
Iran adds to atom capacity, holds down stockpile growth: diplomats
Fredrik Dahl | Reuters
A report by the U.N. nuclear watchdog is expected to show that Iran is pressing ahead with its nuclear program by further increasing its capacity to enrich uranium, diplomats said on Monday.
N. Korea seeks four-party nuclear talks
Yonhap News Agency
North Korea's top military official proposed talks with South Korea, China and the United States to discuss its nuclear weapons program, but the proposal was met with skepticism in Seoul and Washington, a diplomatic source said Tuesday.
Iran and Secondary Uranium Sources
Mark Hibbs | Arms Control Wonk
Once an Outcast, Iranian Minister Carries Hope of Easing Tensions
Thomas Erdbrink | New York Times
Until this summer, Mohammad Javad Zarif, one of Iran’s most accomplished diplomats, was an outcast, exiled from the government by ultraconservatives for working too closely with the West. Rather than presenting the Iranian case to the world, as he had done so effectively throughout a 35-year diplomatic career, he was spending his days teaching at the Foreign Ministry’s training center on a quiet, leafy campus in North Tehran.
Japanese government to take over Fukushima nuclear reactor
Julian Ryall | Telegraph
Saudi Arabia to have 16 nuclear reactors by 2030
Times of India
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