Ali Akbar Salehi

Yellow Cake Deal Raises Concerns about Iran’s intents

Ali Akbar Salehi, the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran announced that his country had received a large delivery of “yellow cake” from Russia nearly 197 tons of of uranium concentrate powder needed for the enrichment process, in exchange for 11 tons of low enriched uranium (LEU). Salehi said that Iran had carried out the exchange with Russia …

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CNNC invests in the Iranian nuclear market

The President of China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC, Mr. Sun Qin,  recently met in Teheran Mr. Ali Akbar Salehi, Vice-President of Iran and Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran to discuss the renovation of Arak heavy water reactors (HWR). Mr. Sun Qin indicated that China use all the expertise transferred for Qinshan III and provide …

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What does Austria want from Iran?

Mr.Ali Akbar Salehi, Head of Atomic Energy Corporation of Iran (AEOI), recently announced the construction of the first hospital with a nuclear medicine department with the support of Austria. The Managing Director of Iranian Social Security Organization, Seyed Taghi Nourbakhsh added the hospitals will be built in the cities of Shiraz in south and Tabriz …

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China exports maintenance expertise to Iran

Recently Chinese top officials visited Iran to discuss civil nuclear cooperation with Iranian counterpart. The Chinese delegation went to Arak heavy water reactor which is also known as IR-40, the reactor is a 40 megawatt (thermal) heavy water unit. Mr. Sun Qin, Head of China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC), along with other member of China …

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Iran: sanctions lifting still slow

Foreign banks and financial institutions are still hesitant to engage business with Iran and fear the US. Sledgehammer. Despite the recent declaration of U.S Energy secretary, Ernest Moniz, that sanction lifting have nothing to do with the banking rigidity, Mr. Ali Akbar Salehi, Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) repeated during the General …

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Iran and Europe nuclear cooperation

During the General Conference at IAEA, Mr. Ali Akbar Salehi, Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) announced that Iran is cooperating with Switzerland, Czech Republic, several other countries and institutions of the European Union, including the European Atomic Energy Community (Euratom). During his visit in a nuclear hospital in Vienna, Mr. Ali Akbar …

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Iran plans to build Small Module Reactors

According to Head of Atomic Energy Organization of Iran Mr. Ali Akbar Salehi, the country is planning to build SMR (Small Modular Reactors). Iran is not negotiating with any country right now about the development of Small Modular Reactor. Currently Iran is focusing and assessing that either this new strategy will be feasible for the …

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