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The UN Security Council has given Teheran 30 days to stop enriching uranium (Photo: United Nations)

UN gives Iran 30 days to halt uranium scheme

The 15 members of the UN Security Council on Wednesday (29 March) unanimously called on Iran to suspend uranium enrichment activities within 30 days and cooperate with UN nuclear watchdog the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

The adoption of the text, proposed by France and the UK, came after three weeks of troublesome negotiations, with China and Russia opposed to any wording that could later be used to press for military action or sanctions against Iran, according to press re...

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The UN Security Council has given Teheran 30 days to stop enriching uranium (Photo: United Nations)

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