Security Council Can’t Agree on Iran Policy
Envoys from the five permanent United Nations Security Council members plus Germany discussed sanctions against Iran over its nuclear program but failed to agree.
Undersecretary of State R. Nicholas Burns said the diplomats, meeting in Moscow, recognized the need for a strong response. Separately, President Bush said that “all options are on the table” to prevent Iran from developing atomic weapons but that he would continue to focus on diplomacy.
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said last week that his country had enriched uranium to the level needed to generate electricity.
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