{"id":20941,"date":"2020-11-25T04:51:21","date_gmt":"2020-11-25T04:51:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/?p=20941"},"modified":"2020-11-25T04:51:21","modified_gmt":"2020-11-25T04:51:21","slug":"irans-atomic-organization-required-by-parliament-to-design-40mw-reactor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/irans-atomic-organization-required-by-parliament-to-design-40mw-reactor\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran\u2019s Atomic Organization Required by Parliament to Design 40MW Reactor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead p-2 mt-2\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian parliament&#8217;s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission on Tuesday approved articles of a bill which requires the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) to build a heavy water reactor and bring a metal uranium production plant on line.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"w-100 body py-3\">\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Iranian Parliament\u2019s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Spokesman Abolfazl Amouyee made the remarks on Tuesday, noting that the Iranian Parliament\u2019s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission has enacted a bill based on which the AEOI will be required to design a 40 MW heavy water reactor.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>\u201cAlso, according to Article 4 of the bill, which was approved by the commission on Tuesday, the AEOI is required to bring a metal uranium production plant on line,\u201d he added.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Amouyee explained that the two moves fall within the parliament&#8217;s strategic bill for lifting the sanctions, whose single urgency was approved by the legislature recently.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Earlier this month, the Iranian parliamentarians approved the single-urgency bill to adopt strategic measures to remove sanctions against the country.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Under the bill, the\u00a0Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) is required to start in two months after the approval of the present bill to produce at least 120 kg of 20%-enriched uranium\u00a0annually at Fordow nuclear site\u00a0and store it inside the country, increase the enrichment capacity and production of enriched uranium to\u00a0at least 500 kg per month, start the installation of centrifuges, gas injection, enrichment, and storage of materials up to proper purity levels within 3 months, via at least 1000 IR-2m\u00a0centrifuges in the underground part of Shahid Ahmadi Roshan facility in Natanz, transfer any enrichment, research, and development operations of\u00a0IR-6\u00a0centrifuges\u00a0to the nuclear site of Shahid Ali Mohammadi in Fordow, and start enrichment operation via at least 164 centrifuges and expand it to 1000\u00a0by the end of 20 March 2021 (end of the Iranian calendar year) and return the 40 megawatts Arak\u00a0heavy water reactor to its pre-JCPOA condition by reviving the heart (calandria) of the reactor within 4 months from the date of the adoption of this law.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Also, the government is required to suspend the nuclear deal-based regulatory access beyond the Additional Protocol within 2 months after the adoption of this law based on the articles 36 and 37 of the nuclear deal, after 3 months from the adoption of this law, if Iran&#8217;s banking relations in Europe and the amount of oil purchases by them from Iran is not back to normal and to satisfactory conditions, the government is required to stop the voluntary implementation of the Additional Protocol and if, after 3 months from the adoption of this law, the nuclear deal parties return to fulfill their undertakings, the government is required to submit a proposal to the parliament for Iran&#8217;s reciprocal action to return to the nuclear deal undertakings, it added.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>The bill also underlined that those who refuse to implement the law will be sentenced and punished based on the country\u2019s laws.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>US President Donald Trump, a stern critic of the historic deal, unilaterally pulled Washington out of the JCPOA in May 2018, and unleashed the \u201ctoughest ever\u201d sanctions against the Islamic Republic in defiance of global criticism in an attempt to strangle the Iranian oil trade, but to no avail since its &#8220;so-called maximum pressure policy&#8221; has failed to push Tehran to the negotiating table.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>In response to the US\u2019 unilateral move, Tehran has so far rowed back on its nuclear commitments four times in compliance with Articles 26 and 36 of the JCPOA, but stressed that its retaliatory measures will be reversible as soon as Europe finds practical ways to shield the mutual trade from the US sanctions.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>Tehran has particularly been disappointed with failure of the three European signatories to the JCPOA &#8212; Britain, France and Germany &#8212; to protect its business interests under the deal after the United States&#8217; withdrawal.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>On January 5, Iran took a final step in reducing its commitments, and said it would no longer observe any operational limitations on its nuclear industry, whether concerning the capacity and level of uranium enrichment, the volume of stockpiled uranium or research and development.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/Fava5Ifru8330dDMfhs0gn\">https:\/\/chat.whatsapp.com\/Fava5Ifru8330dDMfhs0gn<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/wilayahh\">t.me\/wilayahh<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TEHRAN (FNA)- The Iranian parliament&#8217;s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission on Tuesday approved articles of a bill which requires the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) to build a heavy water reactor and bring a metal uranium production plant on line. Iranian Parliament\u2019s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission Spokesman Abolfazl Amouyee made the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":20942,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1478,1483,1482,1480,1481],"class_list":["post-20941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-news-and-analysis","tag-islam_is_our_symbol","tag-no_to_trump_deal","tag-purposeful_lectures","tag-stay_at_home_to_be_safe","tag-the_zionist_mice-army"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20941"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20943,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20941\/revisions\/20943"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20942"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wilayah.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}