Melissa Fleming
Melissa Fleming
accepted action baghdad clear expectation invitation iraq needs prior taken
We have accepted this invitation to go to Baghdad with the clear expectation of action that needs to be taken by Iraq prior to the visit.
assume purpose sort stolen
One would have to assume it's been stolen by someone who has some sort of nefarious purpose for it.
analysis clear found within
It was very clear from our analysis that they were forgeries. We found 20 to 30 anomalies within a day.
seeking
There was no explanation. We're still seeking clarification.
against consequences deadly explosives force hands insurgents massive people quantity reached
This is a real massive quantity of explosives that could have reached the hands of insurgents and could be used with deadly force and consequences against people in Iraq,
cleared issues matters number specific technical
a number of questions, a number of outstanding issues on very specific technical matters -- but significant ones -- that need to be cleared up.
countries decided focus nuclear
We decided to focus on countries that have a big nuclear program.
equipment eventual kept leaving open regret
We regret that they left. But we've kept an open office. We're storing our equipment there, leaving open the eventual possibility that our inspectors could return.
activities again agency calls inspection iran start system
The agency calls on Iran again not to start any activities in Isfahan before the IAEA inspection system is in place.
begin board calls effect iran resolution stage tougher
Once this resolution is passed, a tougher stage will begin and we will see what effect the board of governors' calls on Iran will have.
board decision despite full governors maintain obviously repeated requests taken unilateral
It's obviously a unilateral decision on Iran's part, taken despite repeated requests from the board of governors to maintain a full suspension.
intentions meeting nuclear supposed today
The meeting today was supposed to be about the clarification of Iran's 'R&D' (research and development) intentions in restarting their nuclear program.
To put inspectors in place they have to know where they will be and what they will be observing.
against assess document due good information judgment kinds position time truth vast
We're not in the position at all to make any kinds of judgment on this document -- truth or no truth. We're in a good position to be able to assess the document in due time against vast amounts of information we have and against what our inspectors can go out and look for on the ground.