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minister added.The IAEA chief is now consulting the six countries - Russia, the United States, France, Britain, Germany and China - negotiating with Iran over its nuclear program, and they should now define their position on the nuclear exchange, Motaki said, adding that the consultations were initiated by Teheran.
Iran needs 20% enriched uranium fuel for its Tehran research reactor and the country"s nuclear chief said in February that from 3-5 kilograms of enriched uranium were being produced for the research reactor every month. The reactor, which produces isotopes for medical use, needs only 1.5 kilograms of nuclear fuel per month.
The United States and other Western countries suspect Iran of developing nuclear weapons under the guise of a civilian nuclear energy program and are seeking new sanctions following Iran"s move to enrich uranium to 20%.
Russia and China have repeatedly opposed new sanctions against Iran, saying the issue should
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