Saturday, April 7, 2012

President Obama Signals That Iran Can Have A Civilian Nuclear Program

Report: White House Open To Civilian Nuke Program In Iran -- The Hill

In a remarkable about-face, the White House is reportedly open to an Iranian nuclear program, as long as Tehran can provide strict assurances the program remains civilian focused.

Iran's Supreme leader Ali Khamenei must be able to provide tangible proof the country's nuclear ambitions do not include building an atomic bomb if the United States is to allow any program to proceed, the Washington Post reported on Friday.

The demand was reportedly relayed from the White House to Khamenei by via Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan last week.

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More News On President Obama Signalling To Iran That They Can Have A Civilian Nuclear Program

Obama willing to accept Iran's civilian nuclear program -- Jerusalem Post
US to accept civilian nuke program in Iran -- YNet News
Obama signaled to Khamenei that U.S. could accept civilian nuclear program in Iran -- Haaretz
Obama says Iran can have civilian nuclear program -- China Daily/Xinhuanet
Obama's Message To Iran: Civilian Nukes Could Be OK -- IBTimes
Obama’s signal to Iran -- David Ignatius, Washington Post

My Comment: This is a huge concession on the part of the U.S. .... but will Iran take the offer .... hmmm ..... I doubt it.

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