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By Louis Charbonneau at the United Nations Source: Reuters June 28, 2010 Russia complained to the Security Council on Monday about what U.N. diplomats said was Germany’s seizure of items bound for a nuclear power plant in Iran, saying such moves were “not in line” with U.N. rules. Russia had previously told members of the [...]
USUN – Statement by Ambassador Susan E. Rice, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, at a Security Council Briefing on Iran and Resolution 1737
Susan E. Rice U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations U.S. Mission to the United Nations New York, NY June 28, 2010 Thank you, Mr. President. Thank you, Ambassador Takasu, for your briefing today. Mr. President, less than three weeks ago, this Council sent a strong message about Iran’s nuclear program. Our adoption of Resolution [...]
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Source: Human Rights House of Iran (RAHANA) June 26, 2010 The recent Baha’i rights violations are as follows: June 22 Navid Khanjani’s Bail Amount Increased Student rights activist, Navid Khanjani, presented his last defense in the 3rd branch of Prosecutor based Interrogation Center in Evin prison. His bail was raised from 50 million ($50,000) to [...]
Source: Human Rights House of Iran (RAHANA) June 27, 2010 Unconfirmed news published on Sunday June 27 indicate the imminent execution of female Kurdish prisoner Zeynab Jalalian is to take place early in the morning Monday June 28. RAHANA has contacted the attorney at law Khalil Bahramian to verify this news. In an interview with [...]
Source: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) June 28, 2010 Iran’s Intelligence Ministry has called for a “decrease” in ties with Russia, according to Hossein Ebrahimi, a parliament deputy and a member of the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee. Ebrahimi told the semiofficial ILNA news agency that the demand was discussed during a meeting between [...]
Ahmadinejad’s new conditions for dialogue with the 5+1
June 28, 2010 During an interview on Iranian television today, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad laid out the new conditions for dialogue with the 5+1. Ahmadinejad specified: “Due to the unethical behavior of those who seek dialogue, as punishment, the date for any discussion has been postponed. We are ready to dialogue but our conditions have changed.” Iran [...]
Iranian Oil Exports Fall by a Quarter During Past Fiscal Year
By Edward Yeranian in Cairo Source: Voice of America (VOA) June 27, 2010 Iranian oil exports fell dramatically during the past fiscal year, according to Iranian media reports, belying recent optimistic statements made by Iranian officials. Iran’s official Fars News Agency reports Sunday that the country’s oil exports fell by more than 24 percent or [...]
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Total: Confirms Has Halted Gasoline Sales To Iran
Source: Dow Jones Newswires & The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) June 28, 2010 LONDON –French oil company Total SA (TOT) Monday said it has stopped shipping gasoline to Iran after the U.S. and European Union recently passed tough new sanctions against the Islamic state. Total spokesman Paul Floren said: “I can confirm that we have [...]
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Source: Agence France Press (AFP) June 28, 2010 PARIS — French oil group Total said Monday it had halted shipments of oil products to Iran following adoption by the United States of economic sanctions against Tehran. “We have suspended our sales of petrol (gasoline) and refined products to Iran,” a company spokesman said, confirming an [...]