Enriched uranium is an Iranian national asset intended for domestic use, which is why Tehran will not agree to exporting it, Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council Mohsen Rezaei said in an interview with the Al Mayadeen television channel.
The Iranian authorities continue to exchange messages with the U.S. through intermediaries; the basis for the negotiations remains the seven-day plan previously proposed by Tehran and fleshed out in detail, Iran's Foreign Ministry Spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei said.
Iran’s authorities will not allow enriched uranium to be removed from Iran, Secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Mohsen Rezaei said at a meeting with visiting Pakistani army commander Asim Munir.
Russia is ready, if necessary and upon request, to transfer enriched uranium out of Iran to its own territory or to assist other nations willing to accept it, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Georgy Borisenko told RTVI in an interview.
An Iranian official told Press TV that Tehran's stance on the nuclear issue remains unchanged and uranium enrichment will continue.
Israeli intelligence believes Iran moved thousands of uranium-enrichment centrifuges into tunnels deep inside a mountain last fall, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing US and Israeli officials.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) expects that it will be able to begin conducting inspections of Iranian nuclear facilities in the near future as part of the agreements reached between the US and Iran, IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said.
The U.S.-Iran deal provides for the return of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) experts to Iran to destroy its stockpile of enriched uranium, U.S. Vice President JD Vance said.
In recent weeks, Iran has dramatically escalated efforts to seal off its cache of near bomb-grade uranium, deliberately collapsing tunnels and booby-trapping entrances with explosive mines, according to five sources familiar with U.S. intelligence.
Iran insists that the only acceptable way of dealing with its highly enriched uranium will be diluting it within Iranian territory, Iran's Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said.
The U.N. nuclear watchdog's Board of Governors passed a U.S.-backed resolution, telling Iran to declare its remaining enriched uranium stocks and let inspectors verify them, which could complicate Washington's talks with Tehran.
The United States will remove Iran’s stocks of highly enriched uranium, regardless of the outcome of its talks with Tehran, U.S. President Donald Trump said.
Enriched uranium in Iran remains at the nuclear facilities attacked in 2025, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi said at a press conference following an extraordinary meeting of the IAEA Board of Governors, convened at the request of Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, and Saudi Arabia.
Kazakhstan has signaled it is willing to take Tehran’s stockpile of uranium enriched close to weapons-grade levels if the US reaches a deal with Iran over its nuclear program, head of the UN’s nuclear watchdog Rafael Grossi said.
Iran has no plans to take highly enriched uranium outside the country, head of the Iranian parliament's national security and foreign policy committee Ebrahim Azizi said.
Russia’s proposal to remove Iran’s highly enriched uranium remains "on the table," but Moscow is not imposing anything on anyone, Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov said.
U.S. President Donald Trump expressed confidence that Iran’s stocks of enriched uranium will be either brought to the United States or destroyed in the Islamic Republic or at another acceptable location.
The country also proposes reducing the level of its highly enriched uranium stockpiles
Iran's Supreme Leader has issued a directive that the country's uranium should not be sent abroad, Reuters reported, citing two senior Iranian sources.
U.S. Vice President JD Vance said that the United States has never considered sending Iran's stockpile of enriched uranium to Russia.
