Iran remains defiant over nuclear programme

Suspending uranium enrichment was “not on our agenda”, the Iranian foreign ministry spokesman insisted today as he declared UN Security Council intervention would be “completely illegal”.

Iran remains defiant over nuclear programme
Sun, 07 May, 2006 - 11:20

Suspending uranium enrichment was “not on our agenda”, the Iranian foreign ministry spokesman insisted today as he declared UN Security Council intervention would be “completely illegal”.

Hamid Reza Asefi also said Iran’s antagonists over its nuclear programme were driven by ”political motivations”.

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