Iran to start producing 20% atom fuel

Iran will start producing 20% enriched nuclear fuel from Tuesday, the head of its Atomic Energy Organization was quoted as saying.

"We will hand over an official letter to the IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) tomorrow, informing the agency that we will start making 20% enriched fuel from Tuesday," Ali Akbar Salehi told Iran's Arabic-language state television channel, al Alam. (Reuters)