Iran to Offer U.S. Share in Nuclear Program

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Iran is prepared to offer the United States a half share in any future nuclear program to demonstrate it is not pursuing atomic weapons, a senior Iranian official was quoted on Wednesday as saying.

The Financial Times said it was unclear how far the remarks of Hossein Kazempour, Iranian governor to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and an energy adviser to the government, represented the policy of Tehran.

"I am telling you that the Americans can come and have 50-50 (of an Iranian nuclear program)," Kazempour was quoted as saying by the newspaper. Read More

"This offer is on the table. But they have their suspicions. This could be removed by their presence (in the program)." ...