Nuclear talks begin in Rome with Iran defiant
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Iran will not retreat "one iota" from its nuclear program, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said on Tuesday, as his new chief negotiator met Western diplomats for the first time.
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Iran will not back down "one iota" in its nuclear dispute with Western powers, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad told a huge rally marking the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic revolution on Monday.
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The United States told Iran on Thursday it must change its nuclear course or be isolated, but Tehran remained defiant despite the specter of harsher sanctions as it held talks on its atomic work with the European Union.
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President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has vowed Iran &quot;would not bend one inch&quot; over its nuclear programme as key talks with the European Union wrapped up in Berlin with no breakthrough.
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British, French and German foreign ministry officials resumed talks with their Iranian counterparts in Paris today in a bid to ensure Iran&#39;s nuclear program is limited to peaceful uses, the French Foreign Ministry said.
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Iran said on Tuesday it was ready to   start immediately what it called "serious" talks with six world   powers about their offer to defuse Tehran's nuclear standoff   with the West.
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Iran vowed defiantly on Thursday not to   bow to Western pressure, hours before a U.N. watchdog was   expected to report Tehran had failed to meet a deadline to halt   work which the West fears could help it build a nuclear bomb.
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TEHRAN, Iran Sept. 8, 2004 - Iran confirmed Wednesday that it was holding talks with the European Union on freezing some nuclear activities, but said it won&#39;t give up its plan to control the whole nuclear
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TEHRAN -- Iran will never scrap its nuclear program, and talks with Europeans are intended to protect the country's atomic achievements, not negotiate an end to them, an Iranian official said yesterday.
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Ali Larijani, who quit as Iran's chief nuclear negotiator, will attend talks with his replacement this week in Rome to try to defuse a row with the West, the Foreign Ministry said on Sunday.
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Iran's new nuclear negotiator says his appointment will not change policy and talks will be pursued "with strength".
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The Board of Governors of the International Atomic Energy Agency began a series of meetings yesterday in Vienna. The meetings, set to continue until the end of the week, will focus on Iran&#39;s nuclear program.
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Iran's nuclear negotiator and the EU   foreign policy chief meet again on Sunday after what they   termed constructive talks in search of compromise that might   avert looming U.N. sanctions over Tehran's atomic program.
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Iran's hard-line president on Thursday again rejected demands that Tehran suspend uranium enrichment, even as top Iranian and European diplomats sounded somewhat optimistic about making progress toward starting negotiations.
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The US is to host international talks on Iran's nuclear plans, as Tehran refuses to halt uranium enrichment.
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Iran sought a compromise at talks on  Saturday with Britain, France and Germany to avoid a dispute  over its nuclear program being referred to the United Nations  Security Council and to avert the risk of sanctions.
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Iran's hardline president maintained a defiant tone Saturday ahead of talks with U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan on the country's suspect nuclear program.