Tag: Iran
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Iran continues work on nuclear programme in spite pandemic
The Iranian Government on Wednesday said it was continuing to develop its nuclear programme in spite of Covid-19 wrecking havoc on the country Ali Akbar Salehi, who Heads Iran’s Atomic Energy Organisation, told State Television that a new generation of centrifuges would soon come online at the Natanz fuel enrichment plant. Iran has long maintained…
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Europeans send medical supplies to Iran, circumventing sanctions
France, Germany, and Britain have made the first use of a bartering mechanism set up to circumvent U.S. sanctions against Iran, to send medical supplies to the crisis-hit country, the German Foreign Office says. ALSO READ:COVID-19: President Buhari’s lockdown order a move in the right direction – Legal practitioners In Iran, one of the countries…
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BREAKING: Coronavirus discovered in Iran
Two people in Iran tested positive Wednesday for the deadly new coronavirus, the health ministry said in the Islamic republic’s first cases of the disease. Kianoush Jahanpour, a ministry spokesman, said the cases were detected in the holy city of Qom, south of the Iranian capital. “In the past two days, some suspect cases of…
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Iran will never seek nuclear weapons, with or without a deal-President Rouhani
Iranian President, Hassan Rouhani on Wednesday stated that Tehran would never look to obtain an atomic weapon, with or without the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. According to his website (President.Ir.) the deal was also known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). “We have never sought nuclear weapons .With or without the nuclear deal,…