Iran Not Making Atomic Weapons, Envoy Says
From Times Wire Reports
A senior Iranian envoy acknowledged that his country made “mistakes” in reporting past nuclear activities but insisted that suspicions that it was trying to make atomic arms were unfounded.
Ali Akbar Salehi, Iran’s chief delegate to the Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency, said an accord opening Tehran’s programs to full scrutiny would be ready soon.
Iran handed over what it said was a complete declaration of its nuclear activities just days before an Oct. 31 deadline.
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