New sanctions urged over Iran move
The United States and France have called for fresh sanctions against Iran after Tehran formally said it would begin enriching higher-grade nuclear fuel to a level of 20 per cent. Nicolas Sarkozy, the French president, and Robert Gates, the US defence secretary, said Iran should face "strong sanctions" over its nuclear programme, a French official said following a meeting between the two men in Paris. Earlier on Monday, Ali-Asghar Soltanieh, Iran's envoy to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), said Tehran had informed the UN atomic ...
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