Nuclear Power
Says that building the nuclear bomb is not the policy of his Government and reportedly said that there was no such policy and that such a policy was "illegal and against our religion"
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2006 in Iran
Explore 24 historical events and records for Iran in 2006.
Historical records for Iran in 2006
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January
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
The IAEA reports that "Iran has continued to facilitate access under its Safeguards Agreement as requested by the Agency ... including by providing in a timely manner the requisite declarations and access to locations"
Nuclear Power
The IAEA reports that "Iran has continued to facilitate access under its Safeguards Agreement as requested by the Agency ... including by providing in a timely manner the requisite declarations and access to locations"
February
Government Report
The IAEA votes 27-3 to report Iran to the United Nations Security Council, After the vote, Iran announces its intention to end voluntary co-operation with the IAEA beyond basic Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty requirements
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
The IAEA votes 27-3 to report Iran to the United Nations Security Council, After the vote, Iran announces its intention to end voluntary co-operation with the IAEA beyond basic Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty requirements
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
The IAEA votes 27-3 to report Iran to the United Nations Security Council, After the vote, Iran announces its intention to end voluntary co-operation with the IAEA beyond basic Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty requirements
Nuclear Power
The IAEA votes 27-3 to report Iran to the United Nations Security Council, After the vote, Iran announces its intention to end voluntary co-operation with the IAEA beyond basic Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty requirements
United Nations
The IAEA votes 27-3 to report Iran to the United Nations Security Council, After the vote, Iran announces its intention to end voluntary co-operation with the IAEA beyond basic Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty requirements
Government Report
Iran says it will no longer allow snap inspections of its nuclear sites, after the United Nations nuclear watchdog vote to report Tehran to the Security Council
Nuclear Power
Iran says it will no longer allow snap inspections of its nuclear sites, after the United Nations nuclear watchdog vote to report Tehran to the Security Council
Report on Tehran to the Security Council
Iran says it will no longer allow snap inspections of its nuclear sites, after the United Nations nuclear watchdog vote to report Tehran to the Security Council
March
Nuclear Power
US National Security Strategy decries Iran, stating that "Iran has violated its Non-proliferation Treaty safeguards obligations and refuses to provide objective guarantees that its nuclear program is solely for peaceful purposes
April
Nuclear Power
Ahmadinejad announces, "I am officially announcing that Iran has joined the group of those countries which have nuclear technology"
Reform of Government
Announces that a ruling which prevented women from watching men playing sports in stadiums would soon be reversed
Uranium Enrichment
Ahmadinejad announces that Iran had successfully refined uranium to a stage suitable for the nuclear fuel cycle
Uranium Enrichment
Ahmadinejad announces that Iran had successfully refined uranium to a stage suitable for the nuclear fuel cycle
June
World Cup Goal Against Angola
Scores Iran's equalising goal in a 1-1 World Cup draw with Angola.
July
UN Resolution 1696
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1696 gives until August 31, 2006 for Iran to suspend all uranium enrichment and related activities or face the prospect of sanctions
UN Resolution 1696
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1696 demands that Iran suspend all enrichment-related and reprocessing activities by 31 August 2006.
Uranium Enrichment
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1696 gives until August 31, 2006 for Iran to suspend all uranium enrichment and related activities or face the prospect of sanctions
Uranium Enrichment
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1696 gives until August 31, 2006 for Iran to suspend all uranium enrichment and related activities or face the prospect of sanctions
November
Uranium Enrichment
The Iranian Government approved a plan that allows foreign investors to participate in the work at the Natanz uranium enrichment plant
Nuclear Power
Ahmadinejad announces that "Today the Iranian nation possesses the full nuclear fuel cycle"
December
UN Resolution 1737
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1737 imposes measures after Iran does not suspend enrichment-related and reprocessing activities as previously required.
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