Blog Details

Majlis Speaker Larijani: Iran Strives To Be Nuclear Threshold State Like Japan

During his Tokyo meeting with Japan's foreign minister, Iranian Majlis speaker Ali Larijani said that Iran was striving to be a nuclear threshold state like Japan.

He added that Japan's proposal for conducting the uranium exchange on its soil will be examined.

(See also Iran Seeks EU Consent for Modeling Its Nuclear Program on the 'Japanese/German Model' – i.e. Nuclear Fuel Cycle Capabilities Three Months Short of a Bomb)

Sources: Press TV, Iran February 25, 2010; ILNA, Iran, February 24, 2010

Share:
  • Print version
Recent MEMRI Blog Posts
About The MEMRI Blog

The Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) Blog features brief news items from Arabic-, Farsi-, Urdu-, Pashtu- and Turkish-language news media sources.

Read on