A satellite image from September 2004 shows the military site in Parchin, just outside Tehran. (Space Imaging Middle East)
Iran Not Ready For Visit To Suspect Nuclear Site -- Reuters
May 27 (Reuters) - The U.N. nuclear watchdog has not yet given good enough reasons to visit an Iranian site where it suspects there may have been experiments for developing nuclear weapons, Iranian media said.
The Parchin complex is at the centre of Western suspicions that Iran is developing atom bombs despite Tehran's repeated denials of any such ambition. A report from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) last week said satellite images showed "extensive activities" at Parchin.
Iranian officials have refused access to the complex, southeast of Tehran, saying it is a military site.
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Update #1: Iran official says unconvinced of need for IAEA to inspect Parchin nuclear site -- Haaretz
Update #2: Iran 'Unconvinced' it should Open Parchin Site -- Naharnet/AFP
My Comment: So much for all of that talk of an IAEA - Iran nuclear monitoring breakthrough. As to what is my opinion .... I cannot say that I am surprised .... especially since higher enriched uranium has been detected at this site.
For more info on why the Parchin nuclear site is important to Iran, check out the video below.
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