Category Archives: NPT

Yukiya Amano’s Second Iran Report

Reactions in mainstream media were as usual after International Atomic Energy Agency’s (IADR) Director General Yukiya Amano’s second report on Iran had been leaked on Monday. According to some, Iran has now enough low-enriched uranium (LEU) to assemble two nuclear warheads … Continue reading

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Deplorable

In contrast to its precursor of 2005 [1], the month-long 2010 Review Conference of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) at UN Headquarters has concluded with a 28 pages long Final Consensus. The document contains a chapter on the Middle East where … Continue reading

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To Be Ratified

See update below. The draft proposal of the swap deal with Iran for sending its 3.5% low-enriched uranium (LEU) to Turkey in exchange for 20% enriched uranium below as presented in a press conference in Tehran today. “Having met in Tehran, … Continue reading

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Mordechai Vanunu

Nuclear whistleblower Mordechai Vanunu, who has been kidnapped in Italy by Israel’s intelligence operatives in Italy in 1986 and has spent 18 years behind bars because of disclosing the country’s covert nuclear weapons program and the Dimona nuclear plant has … Continue reading

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Not Really Welcome

The upcoming Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) review conference at the UN headquarters in New York next month is eagerly awaited by the international community and will be attended by delegations of almost 190 nations. Iran’s president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has meanwhile applied … Continue reading

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