Rowhani: Iran to sign up to NPT additional protocol before Nov 20
IRNA
Tehran, Oct 21, IRNA -- Iran will sign the additional protocol of the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) before November 20, said Secretary of Supreme National Security Council (SNSC) Hojatoleslam Hassan Rowhani here on Tuesday. Talking to reporters after talks with foreign ministers of the UK Jack Straw, of Germany Joschka Fischer and of France Dominique de Villepin here on Tuesday, Rowhani said Iran will not sign up to the protocol before October 31 and the country is going to issue a declaration at present. Asked about the duration of suspending uranium enrichment, Rowhani said the duration is voluntary, it can be one day, or one year, it`s up to Iran. He said the project will be suspended as long as Tehran deems necessary and it would resume it at any time for any reason. 216/AH/210 End
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