Iran to boost uranium enrichment to 20 percent 'as soon as possible'
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January 15, 2021
(JNS) — Iran announced on Saturday that it intends to enrich uranium up to 20 percent at its underground nuclear facility at Fordow, in accordance with a law passed in November by the Iranian parliament.
“We are like soldiers, and our fingers are on the triggers. The commander should command, and we shoot. We are ready for this and will produce [20 percent enriched uranium] as soon as possible,” said Atomic Energy Organization of Iran director Ali Akbar Salehi, according to the AP.
The Iranian legislation consists of nine articles, among which is the requirement to produce 120 kilo...
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