Iran masters enrichment technology - official

The head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization says the country has completely mastered uranium enrichment technology, Press TV reports on Tuesday.

“Those who do not want the Islamic Republic of Iran to grow impose sanctions on the country's scientific community, but sanctions have been turned into an opportunities thus far and the country has achieved self-sufficiency in various fields,” Fereydoun Abbasi said.

At the opening ceremony of the Fifth National Conference of Young Elites, Abbasi said some of Iran's achievements were made in the nuclear industry.

He said the launch of the Bushehr Power Plant is another one of Iran's achievements, adding that Iranian experts are now studying reactor equipment.