Iran nuclear centrifuge plan ‘deeply worrying’ for Germany, France, UK
08 December 2020 |
10:55 am
The countries, known as the E3, expressed concern over Iran's plan to install advanced centrifuges at its main enrichment plant. They said the move runs contrary to the 2015 nuclear agreement.
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