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    He added that the Iranian representative had stated his country's position clearly, making it clear that Iran had no aggressive intentions. "Iran will have to be transparent about its nuclear programme and follow the requirements and resolutions of the Security Council" Evans said. Whether the commission would take a different stance from that of the international community and deal with the Israeli Full Article at Al-Ahram Weekly
    Iran will have to be transparent about its nuclear programme and follow the requirements and resolutions of the Security Council
    – Gareth Evans SOURCE: Al-Ahram Weekly 1 month ago
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  1. If the international community decides to take a stance against Israel, even one that is far less harsh than the one taken against Iran, then things will improve. But it insists on turning a blind eye to Israel's nuclear arsenal at the same time that Iran is opening its facilities to inspection
    SOURCE: Al-Ahram Weekly 1 month ago
  2. The last 50 years have seen many wars, but no country has dared to use nuclear weapons for fear of being attacked in the same way
    SOURCE: Al-Ahram Weekly 1 month ago
  3. This has definitely created a momentum, and we should try to capture the moment and move things forward
    SOURCE: Al-Ahram Weekly 1 month ago
  4. concentrate on getting Israel to dismantle its nuclear arsenal, rather than criticising Tehran's nuclear programme.
    SOURCE: Al-Ahram Weekly 1 month ago
  5. It's all a question of justice ... any solution should be based on fairness if progress is to be achieved.
    SOURCE: Al-Ahram Weekly 1 month ago
  6. The treaty lost its credibility a year after it was launched, when its architects indirectly retracted a promise to protect non-nuclear NPT signatories from the threat posed by nuclear member states
    SOURCE: Al-Ahram Weekly 1 month ago
  7. There is no evidence that Iran has actually developed nuclear weapons, and thus the issue can be solved through diplomatic means
    – Gareth Evans SOURCE: Al-Ahram Weekly 1 month ago
  8. Today, the threat of proliferation is growing in scope and complexity ... If we fail to act, we will invite nuclear arms races in every region, and the prospect of wars and acts of terror on a scale that we can hardly imagine.
    SOURCE: Al-Ahram Weekly 1 month ago
  9. stop the development of new nuclear weapons
    SOURCE: Al-Ahram Weekly 1 month ago

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