Iran launched 30 new centrifuges for uranium enrichment: reported by the head of the nuclear industry, Ali Akbar Salehi. According to him, now in the Islamic Republic has been operating for 60 of the centrifuge 10 is provided for a nuclear deal. And uranium production has increased over the past two months more than 10 times.
Salehi said that the government was forced to take such steps in the face of new U.S. sanctions.
this was announced on the day of the 40th anniversary of diplomatic crisis in relations with Washington — the seizure of the U.S. Embassy in Tehran.
November 4, 1979, protesters took over the American Embassy, took diplomats hostage. Six managed to flee, 14 people — the sick, women and blacks — were later released. American special operation on release of the Embassy ended in failure. Washington severed diplomatic relations with Iran. The remaining hostages were released after 14 months.
