Saturday, February 6, 2010
This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
West dismisses Iran nuke proposal - '...US and European officials rejected statements from Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki late Friday that Teheran was "approaching a final agreement." Mottaki assured delegates that Iran was "serious" about making progress, pointing out that Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad earlier this week suggested he would at last agree to export a significant amount of uranium for processing. But German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle, whose country has joined the five permanent UN Security Council members in negotiations with Teheran, dismissed Mottaki's comments as nothing new. He said Iran has been offered a reasonable proposal to defuse the standoff...'
