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UN nuclear agency says Iran plans to install around 6,000 new centrifuges

The UN nuclear agency confirmed on Friday that Iran plans to install 6,000 new centrifuges at its Fordo and Natanz sites to enrich uranium to five percent, surpassing the 3.67 percent limit set in the 2015 nuclear agreement.

AFP WORLD
Published November 29,2024
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The UN nuclear agency has confirmed that Iran plans to install around 6,000 new centrifuges to enrich uranium, according to a report seen by AFP on Friday.

"Iran informed the Agency that it intended to feed" around 6,000 centrifuges at its sites in Fordo and Natanz to enrich uranium to up to five percent, higher than the 3.67 percent limit Tehran had agreed to in 2015.