Oxygen-18 to import currency to Iran; AEOI head
The head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), Ali-Akbar Salehi, said Oxygen-18, a natural isotope of oxygen, which has its uses in the medical industry, will import currency to Iran. Speaking to reporters on Saturday while visiting an exhibition on technology and industry in Tehran, Salehi expressed gratitude towards young Iranian scientists for […]
Iran capable of mass production of IR-8 centrifuges: Nuclear chief
Iran’s nuclear chief Ali Akbar Salehi says that Iran has been injecting uranium hexafluoride into IR-8 centrifuges since 3 years ago, adding that the country has the capability of mass production of the machines. Speaking to Iranian state TV-IRIB 4 on the 40th anniversary of the victory of the Islamic Revolution in Iran, Ali Akbar […]
Iran begins designing upgraded 20% reactor fuel
Iran’s nuclear chief Salehi said Sun. that first steps have been taken for the designing of an upgrade version of 20% enriched uranium fuel, which is more efficient than the fuel already used in Tehran nuclear reactor. Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), Ali Akbar Salehi, hailed the country’s progress in the […]
AEOI, Rosatom pledge to extend bilateral coop.
The Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, Ali Akbar Salehi, and Rosatom’s CEO Alexey Likhachev met on Mon. in Vienna and vowed to expand bilateral cooperation. The Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran, Ali Akbar Salehi, who is in Vienna to attend the 62nd Annual Regular Session of the IAEA General Conference, met with Rosatom’s […]
AEOI spox says Iran might reconsider JCPOA commitments
The spokesman of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) says that remaining in the JCPOA only makes sense if Iran is benefiting from the deal, otherwise it may reduce commitments to it. Spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Behrouz Kamalvandi visited Mehr News Agency (MNA) headquarters in the center of Tehran on […]
Heavy water production continues as before
Deputy Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Behrouz Kamalvandi said that Iran’s heavy water production has not been stopped and continues just like before. He made the remarks on the sideline of the unveiling ceremony of Iran’s new technology in secure quantum communications on Wednesday. Answering a question on the status of […]
Iran reopens UF-6 factory after 9 years
Iran reopened an important nuclear fuel factory after 9 years, as the Leader had ordered the AEOI to reopen some closed centers in retaliation for Trump’s pullout from the JCPOA. After being closed for 9 years, the UF-6 factory in Iranian central city of Isfahan came on stream on Wed. after the first barrel of […]
Tehran says ready to speed up uranium enrichment
TEHRAN – The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) is ready to accelerate its uranium enrichment work, but hoping that such decision would not be necessary, AEOI chief Ali Akbar Salehi said on Tuesday. “We have the capacity to restore [enrichment program] but hope we’ll never reach that point, because the country’s nuclear industry is […]
AEOI expert delegation to set off to China tonight for nuclear seminar
An expert delegation from the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) will set off to China Tue. night to take part in a nuclear seminar on April 11, AEOI spokesman said. AEOI spokesman Behrouz Kamalvandi said Tue. that the seminar focuses on Iran-China’s international cooperation on peaceful uses of nuclear energy, following the previous gatherings hosted by […]
AEOI Deputy, ROSATOM official meet in Tehran
Behrouz Kamalvandi, Spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), met with visiting ROSATOM’s Deputy Director General for International Relations Nikolay Spassky in Tehran on Wed. Iran’s AEOI Deputy for International, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Behrouz Kamalvandi met with Nikolay Spassky, Deputy Director General for International Relations of ROSATOM, on Wednesday. The official of […]