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To: morphing libertarian

....Iran’s stockpiles of enriched low-grade uranium have exceeded the 300-kilogram limit set in a landmark 2015 nuclear deal, Foreign Minister Javad Zarif said on Monday according to the state-run IRNA news outlet.

The move is thought to be Tehran’s first major breach of the accord since US President Donald Trump withdrew from the agreement last year. The deal limited Iran’s uranium enrichment in exchange for an easing of international sanctions.

Global nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy Agency, said that its inspectors on the ground in Iran had confirmed the development.

“We can confirm that IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano has informed the Board of Governors that the Agency verified on July 1st that Iran’s total enriched uranium stockpile exceeded 300 kg of UF6 enriched up to 3.67% U-235 (or the equivalent in different chemical forms),” IAEA spokesman Fredrik Dahl said in a statement.....

https://kfor.com/2019/07/01/iran-exceeds-uranium-caps-set-by-nuclear-deal-foreign-minister-says/


388 posted on 07/02/2019 11:00:48 AM PDT by Jane Long (Praise God, from whom ALL blessings flow.)
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To: Jane Long

my point is Trumps withdrawal removes all the restrictions of the agreement. Why should they follow an agreement he cancelled?

More importantly, they will have a nuke and ICBMS and we will still be doing nothing.


393 posted on 07/02/2019 11:03:50 AM PDT by morphing libertarian ( Use Comey's Report, Indict Hillary now; build Kate's wall. --- Proud Smelly Walmart Deplorable)
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To: Jane Long

I would guess that this is what the “situation” could be. Just a guess.


396 posted on 07/02/2019 11:04:58 AM PDT by Revel
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