Monday, March 7, 2011

Zimbabwe Agrees To Sell Uranium To Iran

Zimbabwe President Mugabe and Iranian President Ahmadinejad

Zimbabwe To Sell Uranium To Iran -- The Telegraph

Zimbabwe is to defy United Nations sanctions in a deal to sell uranium to Iran

Simbarashe Mumbengegwi, Zimbabwe's foreign minister, said the sanctions – which prohibit member states from providing Iran with raw materials that it could use to make a nuclear weapon – were unfair and hypocritical.

He said that Zimbabwe, which is also the subject of sanctions over human rights abuses perpetrated by President Robert Mugabe's supporters, would benefit economically from the agreement.

A leaked intelligence report suggests Iran will be awarded with exclusive access to Zimbabwe's uranium in return for providing the country with fuel.

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More News On Zimbabwe's Decision To Sell Uranium To Iran

Mugabe to sell uranium to Iran -- The Telegraph
Zimbabwe to sell uranium to Iran in exchange for fuel -- Top News
Zimbabwe defies U.N. sanctions to sign uranium deal with Iran -- AHN
Iran, Zimbabwe to cooperate on uranium mining: Zimbabwean FM -- IBN Live
Zimbabwe Offers Raw Uranium to Iran -- Global Security Newswire
Zimbabwe: We will supply Iran with uranium for its nuclear program -- Haaretz
Iran Scrounges For Uranium -- Front Page

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