Iran not to exchange its enriched uranium for fuel: MP

Nov 7th, 2009 - XinHua

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TEHRAN, Nov. 7 (Xinhua) -- A senior member of Iranian parliament said Saturday that Iran will not exchange its own enriched uranium for fuel to supply a research reactor in Tehran, local ISNA news agency reported.

"Giving the 3.5 percent enriched uranium in order to receive 20 percent enriched fuel for Tehran's research reactor whether gradually or all at once is called off," Alaeddin Boroujerdi, head of the Parliament's national security and foreign policy commission, was quoted as saying.

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