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Iran, (Persian: ايران , Īrān), officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (Persian: جمهوری اسلامی ايران , transliteration: Jomhūrī-ye Eslāmī-ye Īrān), and formerly known as Persia in the West, is a large Western Asian country located in the Middle East and Central Asia. Full Article
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Iranian ambassador to the IAEA, Ali Asghar Soltanieh (R), speaks with Iran's nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi (L), during a joint press conference with chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Mohamed ElBaradei (unseen), in Tehran on October 4, 2009.
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Iranian ambassador to the IAEA, Ali Asghar Soltanieh (R), speaks with Iran's nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi (C), during a joint press conference with chief of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Mohamed ElBaradei (L), in Tehran on October 4, 2009.
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Head of the Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, Ali Akbar Salehi, left, speaks with Iran's envoy to the International Atomic Energy Agency, (IAEA), Ali Asghar Soltanieh, during a joint press conference with the IAEA chief, Mohamed ElBaradei, unseen, in Tehran, Iran, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009.
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EDITORS' NOTE: Reuters and other foreign media are subject to Iranian restrictions on their ability to film or take pictures in Tehran. International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Mohamed ElBaradei speaks during a media conference in Tehran October 4, 2009.
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the Iranian and Brazilian presidents didn't say whether they discussed Iranian military exercises that started Sunday, adding to the Mideast tensions and driving oil prices as an Iranian air force commaner boasted Iran could deter any military strike by Israel.
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There's clearly coordination with Iran and there will be attempts to infringe the balance of power on Lebanese soil and in Lebanon's skies ... Should we become convinced that the balance has been compromised, we will be forced to consider our moves.
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small and light enough to enable Iran's latest rocket systems to target NATO's southeastern members
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The emergence of nuclear weapons in Iran would be just as unacceptable to us as to the United States. We have said this several times. So claims that Russia is helping Iran to build nuclear weapons are entirely unfounded.
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Iran welcomes permanent presence of independent countries particularly Brazil in the UN Security Council.
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all countries of the world including Iran and Brazil need to work for arrangement and establishment of new world systems to execute justice and peace.
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And I know there are suspicions, but if suspicion postpones war, let them suspect. We do not threaten anybody. We are not an enemy of anybody. The Iranians are not our enemies. We are against the present leadership of Iran, which is very aggressive and denies the Holocaust and says publicly they want to...
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Iran's position concerning the necessity of objective guarantees (by the West) to provide fuel for Tehran Research Reactor means simultaneous swap of fuel in Iran
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Providing nuclear fuel for Tehran's research reactor is not a political issue and has nothing to do with Iran's talks with the six major powers... (it) is only a business matter and not even a technical or legal issue
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If necessary guarantees are not given to Iran, the country will have other options
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Small countries like Columbia and Iran, which make five films in a year, are going everywhere
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We have the potential to make the fuel for Tehran reactor legally and technically, but we prefer it to be provided from outside Iran
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Iran has no problem in transporting its 3.5 percent LEU, but needs a 100 percent guarantee it will get the fuel for the Tehran reactor and one of the guarantees is the simultaneous exchange of fuel inside Iranian territory
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It is a commercial issue. Iran has asked the agency to provide it for Iran ... If they can't provide fuel in time and based on Iran's request, then ... we have other options to get fuel.
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It is a commercial issue. Iran has asked the agency to provide it for Iran ... If they can't provide fuel in time and based on Iran's request, then ... we have other options to get fuel.
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It is a commercial issue. Iran has asked the agency to provide it for Iran ... If they can't provide fuel in time and based on Iran's request, then ... we have other options to get fuel.
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The Islamic Republic of Iran needs objective guarantees for exchanging fuel for its Tehran reactor.
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dolls that are controlled by remote control from Syria and Iran. We are abandoning the area to [Hassan] Nasrallah
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If the UNSC (United Nations Security Council) passes a resolution, India has abided with it. Our hope is that whatever steps the United States and other countries take vis-ŕ-vis Iran, it will yield results
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As far as Iran's nuclear weapons ambitions are concerned, I have unambiguously said that I don't support it. Iran is a signatory to the NPT (Nuclear Proliferation Treaty), and has a right to peaceful use of nuclear energy.
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the most dangerous scenario...a grand coalition of China, Russia, and perhaps Iran
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As far as Iran's nuclear weapons ambitions are concerned I have stated it unambiguously on several occasions that we don't support nuclear ambitions of Iran
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You don't move forward by leaving Iran isolated ... If Iran is an important actor in this discord, then it is important that someone sits with Iran, talks with Iran and tries to establish a balancing point, so that society returns to a certain normality in the Middle East.
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those you mention [Israel and the U.S.] don't have the courage to attack Iran. They're not even thinking about it.
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Iran-Pakistan gas pipeline has an immense importance for energy deficient Pakistan but unfortunately our government is not taking any steps for the timely completion of the project
SOURCE: Zawya.com
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