Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Is Israel And Iran Having 'Informal' Nuclear Talks?

Israel And Iran Hold 'Positive' Nuclear Talks In Brussels -- The Guardian

Brussels conference could help pave way for full international conference on banning weapons of mass destruction in Middle East.

Israeli and Iranian officials are taking part in a on nuclear proliferation meeting in Brussels on Monday, in the hope of paving the way for a full international conference in the next few months on banning nuclear arms and other weapons of mass destruction from the Middle East.

A handful of officials from both Israel and Iran are involved in the two-day event, ostensibly in their capacity as private citizens, in what was billed as an academic seminar.

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My Comment:
I was surprised when reading this Guardian report .... no one else is reporting on it right now. but this should not surprise anyone .... over the past few weeks I have been reading numerous reports that the U.S. has (and is) holding secret talks with Iran (latest report here). But as long as Iran refuses IAEA requests to examine their nuclear program, these 'secret talks' and/or informal talks in a Brussels conference is not going to resolve this crisis.

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