Salehi: Considerable uranium reserve identified in Yazd
IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency
Tehran, April 9, IRNA -- Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (IAEO) Ali-Akbar Salehi said here Friday that considerable uranium reserves are found in Narigan, in southern Yazd Province.
Addressing National Nuclear Festival, Salehi said operations to spot uranium reserves in other parts of the country are underway.
National Nuclear Festival started at Tehran’s Milad Tower.
Key state and military personalities, including President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, are present at the ceremony.
Among the guests are Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) Ali-Akbar Salehi, members of the cabinet, of the Guardian Council and of Majlis (Parliament) as well as a number of foreign diplomats and ambassadors.
The festival began with playing of national anthem and recitation of verses from holy Quran.
The president is said to give a good nuclear news in the ceremony.
Iran's another nuclear achievement will be unveiled during the event.
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End News / IRNA / News Code 1044626
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