VOL. XLVII

No 14

05-April-2004

IRAN

Iran Nuclear Conversion Plant Started Up As IAEA Inspectors Return

Iran has rekindled controversy over its nuclear program by starting up a plant related to uranium conversion at Esfahan, just as inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) returned to the country after Tehran temporarily blocked access to Iranian nuclear sites. The delay was Tehrans way of protesting the IAEAs criticism of Irans incomplete disclosure of details of the countrys...