…if I say that I am not able to confirm the peaceful nature of that program after three years of intensive work, well, that's a conclusion that's going to reverberate … around the world. |
[By taking] all the equipment from the spent fuel and the reprocessing plant [it] would enable them, if they restart the program, to make plutonium in a few months, and that's a pretty disturbing trend, ... American Morning. |
[Iran's declaration, it said, didn't refer] to its possession of P-2 centrifuge design drawings and to associated research, manufacturing, and mechanical testing activities ... activities related to experiments on the production and intended use of polonium-210. |
[The IAEA board, which includes representatives of 35 nations, is sending a message to North Korea] that the international community is not ready to negotiate under blackmail or threat, ... there is a light at the end of the tunnel for them. |
[The Iraqi delegation was] positive and businesslike, ... They are coming here with a desire to reach an agreement. |
[WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The U.N. weapons inspectors continue to insist things are moving along quite smoothly in Iraq.] I think we're off to a good start, ... Our people are systematically building capacity in Baghdad. They are already doing systematic visits to different sites. And I think the level of cooperation we are getting from the Iraqis is good. So, so far, we are satisfied. |
A comprehensive package that deals with the whole security issue at the heart of this nuclear problem in Iran needs to be addressed with all concerned parties. |
a reckless, reckless step. |
a state of play of where we are, what we have achieved, what is left for us to do and an assessment of the degree of cooperation we are receiving from Iraq. |
An aerial attack by jumbo jet was not really considered part of the security threat in the past, |
an enrichment program at a very low level of development. |
an opportunity to attempt to recover the explosives. |
As long as we are making progress and as long as we don't see clear and present danger, let us continue at it ... before we take escalated measures, |
As the talks proceed, the relevant parties are required to take into view the security, political and economic consequences of their discussions. |
As things stand, I do not expect the board to adopt a resolution on the Iranian issue unless there is a breakthrough and unless there is a positive agreement. |