Iran denies delaying payment for reactor
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Uranium fuel deliveries to a Russian-built nuclear plant in Iran, and the reactor's launch, could fall behind schedule because of delays in Iran making payments, Russian officials said Monday &#151; the latest sign of financial disputes dogging the deal at the center of Moscow's nuclear cooperation with Tehran.
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Iran still refuses to suspend nuclear enrichment before the start of talks on its nuclear program &#151; a key demand by the six nations locked in a diplomatic standoff with the Islamic republic, officials said Tuesday.
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The UN nuclear agency, the IAEA, rejects Iran's request for help in building a heavy-water nuclear reactor.
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Nuclear energy officials hosted an Iranian delegation Wednesday for talks on the construction of a Russian-built plant that has fallen behind schedule because of what Moscow said were delays in payments by Tehran.
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TEHERAN - Iran on Tuesday said it would not negotiate with the European Union over a halt to uranium enrichment, just as an inspection team from the United Nations nuclear watchdog arrived in the country.
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The UN nuclear watchdog says Iran failed to halt uranium enrichment activity ahead of a deadline.
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Iran will not agree to suspend uranium enrichment as demanded by the U.N. Security Council, which gave Tehran until February 21 to halt the sensitive atomic work, the Foreign Ministry said on Sunday.
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Iran's first, Russian-built nuclear power plant will not start operating before late 2008, the head of the company in charge of its construction said Thursday.
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Iran will not suspend uranium enrichment, chief Iranian nuclear negotiator Ali Larijani said on Wednesday, ruling out the key U.N. demand in a nuclear row with Tehran a day before talks with the EU's Javier Solana.
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No date has been fixed for completing Iran's first nuclear power plant but Russia is serious about finishing the long-delayed project, Iran's Foreign Ministry said on Sunday.
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Russia may delay work on an Iranian nuclear plant because Iran is late with payments, Russian officials say.
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Iran said on Thursday it would like technical aid from the U.N. atomic watchdog for its Arak heavy water reactor but would press ahead even if its request was eventually rejected.
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Iran will delay the planned start-up of its first nuclear reactor until 2006, a year later than previously scheduled, Agence France-Presse reported.
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Iran on Sunday rejected reports that it has used Chinese uranium gas for enrichment, saying it used its own domestically produced high-quality gas.
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MOSCOW, March 12 -- Russian officials said Monday that nuclear fuel will not be delivered to Iran this month as planned and that the September completion of a Russian-built nuclear power plant will be postponed because of an escalating dispute between the two countries.
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Iran rejects UN calls for it to stop uranium enrichment, after a report said it had missed a deadline to do so.
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The Russian state-run company building a nuclear plant in Iran warned Wednesday that Iranian payment delays may cause "irreversible" damage to the project &#151; another strong signal of Moscow's annoyance with Tehran.