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Article: Annan calls for international attention to Iranian nuclear issue
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- Xinhua News Agency
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- May 18, 2006
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Annan calls for international attention to Iranian nuclear issue
TOKYO, May 18 (Xinhua) -- Visiting U.N. Secretary General Kofi
Annan called on Thursday in Tokyo for international attention to find
solutions for the Iranian nuclear issue.
The Iranian nuclear issue "is a crisis in the sense we need to
work very actively," Annan told reporters at the Japan National Press
Club. He urged the international community to find solutions and said
that discussions are still going on.
Earlier in the day, Annan said in a speech at Tokyo University
that he hoped that "the current discussions in the Security Council
will give new momentum to the quest for a negotiated solution" for
the issue.
"There ...