|
|
Article: Iran invites United States to tender for its nuclear power plants
- Article from:
- AP Worldstream
- Article date:
- June 2, 2003
- Author:
CopyrightProvided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
|
00-00-0000
Dateline: TEHRAN, Iran
Iran invited the United States on Monday to tender for the construction
of its nuclear power plants in a bid to allay Washington's fears that
Tehran is building a nuclear bomb.
Foreign Ministry spokesman Hamid Reza Asefi appeared to be flying
a kite at a press conference because he did not say how the offer
would pass Iranian supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who has
banned all official dealings between Iran and the United States.
Asefi also said Iran would reveal the names of the al-Qaida members
in its custody as soon as security officials had identified them.
The United States should apologize to the world for its role in the ...