US says it offered Iran uranium for civilian nuclear programme, but Tehran refused
The United States offered to sell Iran uranium for use in a civilian nuclear programme during earlier negotiations aimed at ending the war on Iran, but Tehran refused, according to the US ambassador to the United Nations. Mike Waltz said the proposal was discussed as part of efforts to prevent Iran from obtaining highly enriched uranium while still allowing a peaceful nuclear programme under international rules. He said the arrangement would have been similar to the model used by the United Arab Emirates.Waltz made the remarks on Sunday, saying US negotiators had even offered to supply uranium directly. He said... [Continue Reading]
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