Enriched uranium to remain in Iran — top security official

World October 20, 21:03

Mohsen Rezaei said "these materials are the most important asset and national treasure of the Iranian people"

RABAT, October 20. /TASS/. Iran’s authorities will not allow enriched uranium to be removed from Iran, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Mohsen Rezaei said at a meeting with visiting Pakistani army commander Asim Munir.

"All enriched nuclear materials will remain within the territory of the Islamic Republic," he said, as quoted by the Tasnim news agency. "Not a single particle of enriched uranium will leave Iran," he stressed, adding that "these materials are the most important asset and national treasure of the Iranian people and are intended for domestic use."

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