ElBaradei

US intelligence on Iran does not stand up, say Vienna sources

by Julian Borger (source: The Guardian) February 23, 2007

Much of the intelligence on Iran's nuclear facilities provided to UN inspectors by American spy agencies has turned out to be unfounded, according to diplomatic sources in Vienna. ››read more


UN nuclear watchdog calls Trident hypocritical

by David Blair (source: Daily Telegraph) February 21, 2007

Mohamad El BaradeiMohamad El BaradeiIn a lecture at the London School of Economics, Mr ElBaradei condemned the "unfairness" of a world in which nine countries seek to maintain their monopoly of nuclear weapons.

"How do they expect this system of haves and have nots to be sustainable? How do I go to country X and say 'you should keep your obligation not to develop nuclear weapons', when the big powers are making no progress towards their obligations for disarmament?"
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ElBaradei Frets Over Sanctions on Iran

by JOHN LEICESTER (source: AP) January 18, 2007

Mohamed ElBaradeiMohamed ElBaradeiThe head of the U.N. nuclear watchdog agency said Thursday he was concerned that the U.N. sanctions on Iran could escalate the standoff with Western powers over its suspected weapons program. Mohamed ElBaradei called for a resumption of negotiations. ››read more


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