Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Iran Expands Its Uranium Enrichment Program

The IAEA has reiterated its "concern about the possible existence of hidden nuclear activities" in Iran (AFP/File)

Iran's Acceleration Of Its Nuclear Programme Angers The West -- The Guardian

Tehran's claim that tripling its uranium enrichment speed will help develop cancer treatments is dismissed as 'a provocation'.

Western capitals have reacted angrily to an announcement by Iran that it is installing more advanced centrifuges in a uranium enrichment plant with the aim of accelerating its nuclear programme.

"The installation of new centrifuges with better quality and speed is ongoing," Ramin Mehmanparast, the Iranian foreign ministry spokesman, told reporters at his weekly press briefing.

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More News On Iran's Expansion Of Its Uranium Enrichment Program

Iran Reports Advanced Centrifuge Deployment -- Global Security Newswire
Iran installs 'speedier' nuclear centrifuges -- AFP
Iran to 'speed up' uranium enrichment at nuclear plants -- BBC
Iran Says New Equipment Will Speed Nuclear Enrichment -- Voice of America
Iran says installing new nuclear enrichment machines -- Reuters
Iran Says It Is Installing 'Speedier' Nuclear Centrifuges -- Radio Free Europe
Iran upgrades centrifuges to improve uranium enrichment -- RFI

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