Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 12 Hard-line members of the paramilitary Bassij announced that they will hold a rally outside the British embassy in Tehran on Sunday to protest against what they describe as Londons conspiratorial role in securing a resolution critical of Irans nuclear activities by the International Atomic Energy Agencys Board of Governors.
Irans Islamic vigilantes plan British embassy protest
Britain rips Iran for breaching IAEA resolutions
Iran Focus: London, Aug. 12 – The British Foreign Office on Friday criticised Iran for breaching international agreements and resolutions by the United Nations nuclear watchdog Board of Directors by resuming part of its nuclear fuel cycle. A statement by Foreign Office Minister Ian Pearson, posted on the ministry’s website stated, “Earlier this week, Iran made a serious mistake in resuming part of its nuclear fuel cycle by restarting its uranium conversion facility in clear breach of previous international agreements and IAEA Board resolutions.
Britain rips Iran for breaching IAEA resolutions
Iran Focus: London, Aug. 12 – The British Foreign Office on Friday criticised Iran for breaching international agreements and resolutions by the United Nations nuclear watchdog Board of Directors by resuming part of its nuclear fuel cycle. A statement by Foreign Office Minister Ian Pearson, posted on the ministry’s website stated, “Earlier this week, Iran made a serious mistake in resuming part of its nuclear fuel cycle by restarting its uranium conversion facility in clear breach of previous international agreements and IAEA Board resolutions.
Riot in southern Iran prison leaves dozens injured
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 12 Anti-riot police used live ammunition to put down a prison riot in a southern Iranian city on the border with Iraq, according to residents reached by telephone. At least five prisoners escaped from the main prison in the city of Abadan after a full-scale riot broke out on Wednesday night.
Riot in southern Iran prison leaves dozens injured
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 12 Anti-riot police used live ammunition to put down a prison riot in a southern Iranian city on the border with Iraq, according to residents reached by telephone. At least five prisoners escaped from the main prison in the city of Abadan after a full-scale riot broke out on Wednesday night.
Iran Revolutionary Guards chief: nuclear capability ensures our survival
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 12 The commander of Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) said on Friday that nuclear capabilities will guarantee the survival of the Islamic Republic. Referring to Tehrans nuclear pursuits, Major General Rahim Safavi told a gathering of members of the paramilitary Bassij in universities, Technology is a vital factor for political regimes in defending themselves. Technological superiority has been and will continue to be the strategic cornerstone for the defence of nations.
Iran Revolutionary Guards chief: nuclear capability ensures our survival
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 12 The commander of Irans Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) said on Friday that nuclear capabilities will guarantee the survival of the Islamic Republic. Referring to Tehrans nuclear pursuits, Major General Rahim Safavi told a gathering of members of the paramilitary Bassij in universities, Technology is a vital factor for political regimes in defending themselves. Technological superiority has been and will continue to be the strategic cornerstone for the defence of nations.
Rafsanjani: Iran will never turn back on nuclear decision
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 12 – Irans influential former President Ayatollah Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani termed Thursdays resolution adopted unanimously by the International Atomic Energy Agencys Board of Governors as very cruel and said that Tehrans nuclear decision was irreversible.
Rafsanjani: Iran will never turn back on nuclear decision
Iran Focus: Tehran, Iran, Aug. 12 – Irans influential former President Ayatollah Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani termed Thursdays resolution adopted unanimously by the International Atomic Energy Agencys Board of Governors as very cruel and said that Tehrans nuclear decision was irreversible.
Annan throws his weight behind UN atomic agency in nuclear standoff with Iran
AFP: UN Secretary General Kofi Annan on Thursday backed a resolution by the UN nuclear watchdog agency calling on Iran
to halt nuclear fuel work, a demand Tehran has dismissed as absurd. “The (International Atomic Energy Agency) has spoken with one voice and the secretary general expects its resolution to be implemented,” Annan said in a statement through his spokesman Stephane Dujarric.
