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Ottawa Citizen
a day ago
- Politics
- Ottawa Citizen
Timeline of Iran's nuclear program and disarmament negotiations
Israel's strikes targeting Iran's nuclear and military infrastructure are a watershed moment in the region's history. Reports indicate that the Jewish state has killed several senior leaders of Iran's military and scientific establishment, and damaged airfields, weapons depots and nuclear sites. Article content Iran retaliated by unleashing scores of ballistic missiles on Israel late Friday. Article content Article content Article content The attacks come as nuclear negotiations between Iranian and American representatives were set to be held in Oman this Sunday. A previous deal, the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), was signed in 2015 by then-president Barack Obama, which Donald Trump withdrew from three years later, calling it 'a horrible one-sided deal that should have never, ever been made.' Article content Article content Article content Article content Article content 1957 – President Dwight Eisenhower and Pahlavi sign a civil nuclear cooperation deal. Article content 1958 – Iran joins nuclear regulatory body, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Article content 1967 – The Tehran Nuclear Research Centre, a 5 Megawatt reactor powered by enriched uranium, is established as part of the United State's 'Atoms for Peace Program' for civil nuclear use.


Calgary Herald
a day ago
- Politics
- Calgary Herald
Timeline of Iran's nuclear program and disarmament negotiations
Israel's strikes targeting Iran's nuclear and military infrastructure are a watershed moment in the region's history. Reports indicate that the Jewish state has killed several senior leaders of Iran's military and scientific establishment, and damaged airfields, weapons depots and nuclear sites. Article content Iran retaliated by unleashing scores of ballistic missiles on Israel late Friday. Article content Article content Article content The attacks come as nuclear negotiations between Iranian and American representatives were set to be held in Oman this Sunday. A previous deal, the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), was signed in 2015 by then-president Barack Obama, which Donald Trump withdrew from three years later, calling it 'a horrible one-sided deal that should have never, ever been made.' Article content Article content Article content Article content Article content 1957 – President Dwight Eisenhower and Pahlavi sign a civil nuclear cooperation deal. Article content 1958 – Iran joins nuclear regulatory body, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). Article content 1967 – The Tehran Nuclear Research Centre, a 5 Megawatt reactor powered by enriched uranium, is established as part of the United State's 'Atoms for Peace Program' for civil nuclear use.