re: #511 Gus
He repeated that “we are not dismantling any centrifuges, we’re not dismantling any equipment, we’re simply not producing, not enriching over 5%.”
Yeah, it seems the Iranian interpretation is they aren’t going to add to their 20% stockpile. This seems overlooked in most press coverage…..
Iran’s nuclear stockpile may rise for now despite deal with powers
Although the immediate attention is focused on removing the stockpile of 20 percent enriched uranium, it is important not to forget about the much larger stockpile of 3-5 percent enriched uranium,” Fitzpatrick said. Experts say Iran potentially has enough LEU for a few nuclear weapons if refined much further. Limiting its overall enrichment capacity is expected be one of the thorniest issues in future negotiations. Reflecting Western concern also about the lower-grade stockpile, the United States says Iran has undertaken to not increase it so that it is not larger in half a year’s time than it is now.