VIENNA (AFP) UN atomic watchdog chief Mohamed ElBaradei on Monday dismissed allegations he withheld key evidence on Iran's alleged weaponisation studies as "politically motivated and totally baseless."
IAEA chief denies withholding Iran evidence - Yahoo! News
UN watchdog: IAEA, Iran in nuclear 'stalemate'
UN watchdog: IAEA, Iran in nuclear 'stalemate' - Yahoo! News
Ahmadinejad: Iran won't halt nuclear work
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Iranian leaders particularly President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad have repeatedly insisted that Iran would never uranium enrichment, which the U.N. has demanded it halt. The process can produce fuel for a reactor or a warhead.
President Barack Obama and European allies have given Iran until the end of September to agree to talks on its nuclear program. Iran has rejected any deadlines but its top nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili said last week that Tehran has prepared to present a package of new proposals and would be ready to open talks "in order to ease common concerns in the international arena."
Chavez said Venezuela will import machinery and technology from Iran in return for its gasoline exports, the TV report said.
The broadcast also quoted Ahmadinejad as saying that the two countries agreed to set up a bank together to help finance joint projects.
Venezuela to export gasoline to Iran - Yahoo! News--
IAEA chief denies withholding Iran evidence - Yahoo! News
UN watchdog: IAEA, Iran in nuclear 'stalemate'
UN watchdog: IAEA, Iran in nuclear 'stalemate' - Yahoo! News
Ahmadinejad: Iran won't halt nuclear work
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090907/...bWFkaW5lamFkaQ--
Iranian leaders particularly President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad have repeatedly insisted that Iran would never uranium enrichment, which the U.N. has demanded it halt. The process can produce fuel for a reactor or a warhead.
President Barack Obama and European allies have given Iran until the end of September to agree to talks on its nuclear program. Iran has rejected any deadlines but its top nuclear negotiator Saeed Jalili said last week that Tehran has prepared to present a package of new proposals and would be ready to open talks "in order to ease common concerns in the international arena."
Chavez said Venezuela will import machinery and technology from Iran in return for its gasoline exports, the TV report said.
The broadcast also quoted Ahmadinejad as saying that the two countries agreed to set up a bank together to help finance joint projects.
Venezuela to export gasoline to Iran - Yahoo! News--