Iran Scales Back Nuclear Pact Compliance With New Centrifuges
Iran is launching a new array of 30 advanced IR-6 centrifuges on Monday, the country’s nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi told state media, scaling back Tehran’s commitments under a nuclear agreement with major powers.
“Today, we are witnessing the launch of the array of 30 IR-6 centrifuges,” Salehi, the head of Iran‘s Atomic Energy Organization, said. He added that the move would show Iran‘s “capacity and determination.”
The United States last year withdrew from Iran‘s 2015 nuclear accord with world powers and reimposed sanctions. Iran responded by gradually scaling back its commitments under the agreement and has said it could take further steps in November.
To Read The Full Story
Are you already a subscriber?
Click "Sign In" to log in!
Become a Web Subscriber
Click “Subscribe” below to begin the process of becoming a new subscriber.
Become a Print + Web Subscriber
Click “Subscribe” below to begin the process of becoming a new subscriber.
Renew Print + Web Subscription
Click “Renew Subscription” below to begin the process of renewing your subscription.
