Iran calling the shots: delivers proposal to U.S., Russian, Chinese, British, French and German diplomats.
“…The proposals are a response to Western concern about the program, President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said.
“…Negotiations should commence around ‘political-security issues,’ ‘international issues,’ and ‘economic issues,’ according to the document, titled Package of Proposals by the Islamic Republic of Iran for Comprehensive and Constructive Negotiations…
“…In the proposal, Iran calls for ‘joint efforts and interactions to help the people of Palestine to draw a comprehensive, democratic and equitable plan.’
“…The document’s only mention of the atomic issue is in its call to mobilize ‘complete disarmament’ and to prevent ‘proliferation of nuclear, chemical and microbial weapons.’
”..Iran’s atomic work is approaching a ‘dangerous and destabilizing’ point at which it may be able to build a bomb, Ambassador Glyn Davies, the U.S. envoy to the International Atomic Energy Agency, said Sept. 9 in a statement to the Vienna- based UN agency’s 35-member board of governors…”
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