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Iran opens atom sites to foreign envoys
TEHRAN - Iran opened the doors of its two atomic facilities to foreign diplomats Saturday, in a rare move to drum up support just days before talks with world powers about its sensitive nuclear programme.
The two-day tour to the heavy water installation in Arak and the main uranium enrichment facility at Natanz - both located in central Iran - was snubbed by Tehran's key allies China and Russia, as well as the European Union.
Iran had invited several envoys to the
The two-day tour to the heavy water installation in Arak and the main uranium enrichment facility at Natanz - both located in central Iran - was snubbed by Tehran's key allies China and Russia, as well as the European Union.
Iran had invited several envoys to the
Experts stress conservation of Pakistan’s archeological sites
ISLAMABAD: Whether it is Gandhara Art or Moghul forts, American archaeologists are extremely interested in learning about Pakistan's rich cultural heritage, US Embassy Minister Counselor for Public Affairs Walter Douglas said. Speaking at the opening session of the conference titled "Cultural Heritage Issues in Pakistan: Archaeology, Museums and Conservation" the other day.
"The US embassy supported an international conference in Islamabad in appreciation of Pakistan's rich
"The US embassy supported an international conference in Islamabad in appreciation of Pakistan's rich
Social networking sites become advertising hub
LAHORE - Social networking websites including Facebook and Twitter have provided a golden opportunity for companies to attract and trap customers for their vested interests, Pakistan Today has learnt. Various multinational companies are using these websites in order to convey their message using the "word of mouth" technique. Companies are arranging different type of competitions in order to compel users to urge their relatives and friends to "like" a particular brand.
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EU leaves it to IAEA to inspect Iran’s nuclear sites
BRUSSELS - The European Union's executive said on Wednesday it was up to the UN nuclear watchdog to inspect Iranian atomic facilities, after Tehran invited EU envoys to tour the sites this month. The European Commission said it had yet to reply to the invitation, sent to some ambassadors, including the EU's, accredited to the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna just weeks before a second round of talks between Iran and six world powers on its disputed nuclear ambitions.
Iran invites Russia, China to nuclear sites but not US
TEHRAN - Iran is to open its atomic sites to some world powers, officials announced on Tuesday, as President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad insisted the West was wrong to confront Tehran over its nuclear programme.
Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast said in Tehran that invitations to visit Iran's nuclear sites in Natanz and Arak have been sent to ambassadors of some of the nations represented in the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
Diplomatic sources at
Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Ramin Mehmanparast said in Tehran that invitations to visit Iran's nuclear sites in Natanz and Arak have been sent to ambassadors of some of the nations represented in the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
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Pakistan, India swap lists of nuclear sites
ISLAMABAD - Pakistan and India exchanged lists of nuclear installations and facilities under an agreement to prohibit any attack, by either side, a private TV channel reported on Saturday.
The lists are exchanged every year on January 1, under the Agreement on the Prohibition of Attack against Nuclear Installations and Facilities, inked by the two sides on December 31, 1988. The agreement is one of the best confidence building measures between the two nations.
Pakistan and
The lists are exchanged every year on January 1, under the Agreement on the Prohibition of Attack against Nuclear Installations and Facilities, inked by the two sides on December 31, 1988. The agreement is one of the best confidence building measures between the two nations.
Pakistan and
Zong emerges as the leader in solar cell sites
ISLAMABAD: The telecom giant China Mobile's subsidiary in Pakistan, Zong, has emerged as the leader in solar cell sites by converting 150 cell sites on solar power.
According to industry sources, the company has opted for the solar power keeping in view the persistent energy crisis in the country as well as the immense opportunities to generate efficient energy from the sun. Zong currently has the largest solar-powered telecommunication network in Pakistan with over 150 cell
According to industry sources, the company has opted for the solar power keeping in view the persistent energy crisis in the country as well as the immense opportunities to generate efficient energy from the sun. Zong currently has the largest solar-powered telecommunication network in Pakistan with over 150 cell
WikiLeaks lists sites US calls ‘vital to interests’
LONDON: WikiLeaks published details of sites around the globe which the US deems vital to its interests, prompting criticism that it is helping militants identify targets for attack.
The details are part of 250,000 diplomatic cables obtained by the campaigning website which are being made public. The list begins with a cobalt mine in Kinshasa, Congo and refers to various locations in Europe where drug companies produce insulin, treatment for snake bites and foot and mouth
The details are part of 250,000 diplomatic cables obtained by the campaigning website which are being made public. The list begins with a cobalt mine in Kinshasa, Congo and refers to various locations in Europe where drug companies produce insulin, treatment for snake bites and foot and mouth
