Iran’s New Nuclear Proposal -- Al Monitor
Iran has put forward a new proposal to resolve the nuclear crisis that includes a freeze on production of 20% enriched uranium, a pledge to convert its stockpile to fuel rods and an agreement to relinquish spent fuel for a still-to-be completed heavy water reactor, according to an Iranian source who has proven reliable in the past.
The offers, combined with increased scrutiny by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), are meant to provide confidence that Iran could not quickly break out of its nuclear obligations and make nuclear weapons.
The Iranian, who asked not to be identified because the negotiations that resumed Tuesday, Oct. 16, in Geneva are supposed to be confidential, said the proposal presented by Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif included two stages, each to last a maximum six months.
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My Comment: If this report is true .... it is a major shift in Iran's nuclear position. Unfortunately .... the men who rule Iran (Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei Says Charm Offensive ... and Iran's Revolutionary Guards) have not made their position clear on this point, and it is these men who will make the final Iranian decision on their nuclear program.
Update: Report: Source reveals details of Iranian offer at nuclear talks -- Jerusalem Post
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