{"id":271715,"date":"2026-02-03T11:08:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T11:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/271715\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T11:08:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T11:08:09","slug":"iran-denies-plans-to-transfer-enriched-uranium-abroad-middle-east-monitor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/271715\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran denies plans to transfer enriched uranium abroad \u2013 Middle East Monitor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A senior Iranian official denied\u00a0Monday\u00a0any plans to transfer Iran\u2019s enriched uranium to any other country, Anadolu agency reported.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIranian officials have no intention of transferring enriched nuclear material abroad,\u201d Ali Bagheri, the deputy for foreign policy at the Secretariat of Iran\u2019s Supreme National Security Council, said in comments carried by the state news agency IRNA.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNegotiations are not basically focused on such an issue,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>The Kremlin repeated its offer on\u00a0Monday\u00a0to process or store Iran\u2019s enriched uranium, in a bid to ease tensions between Tehran and Washington.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis topic has been on the agenda for a long time,\u201d Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">READ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastmonitor.com\/20260202-us-envoy-witkoff-iranian-foreign-minister-expected-to-meet-in-istanbul-for-nuclear-talks-report\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">US Envoy Witkoff, Iranian foreign minister expected to meet in Istanbul for nuclear talks: Report<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cRussia has been offering \u200cits services for quite a long time as a possible option that would lead to the removal of certain irritants for a number \u2060of countries.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Tension has heightened between Tehran and Washington since the outbreak of anti-government protests in Iran in late December, with the American military fleet reportedly heading toward the region, as announced by President Donald Trump.<\/p>\n<p>Trump confirmed that a large US \u201carmada\u201d was en route to the region, warning Iran to enter negotiations over its nuclear program or face potential military action.<\/p>\n<p>In recent days, there has been intense diplomatic activity, with several regional countries \u2013 including Turkiye \u2013 intervening to ease tensions between the two nations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">READ:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.middleeastmonitor.com\/20260201-trump-responds-to-irans-khamenei-expressing-hope-to-make-deal\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trump responds to Iran\u2019s Khamenei, expressing hope to make deal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A senior Iranian official denied\u00a0Monday\u00a0any plans to transfer Iran\u2019s enriched uranium to any other country, Anadolu agency reported.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":271716,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":{"0":"post-271715","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headlines","8":"tag-headlines","9":"tag-news","10":"tag-top-news","11":"tag-top-stories","12":"tag-topnews","13":"tag-topstories"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271715\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/271716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}