France Is Offered Role in Uranium Enrichment
From Times Wire Reports
A top Iranian nuclear official proposed that France create a consortium to enrich uranium in Iran, saying it could satisfy demands for outside oversight of Tehran’s nuclear program.
French officials distanced themselves from the idea, but a European Union official said it was worth a closer look.
Mohammed Saeedi, deputy chief of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization, said France could control the enrichment operations.
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