Iran
The US secretary of state, Condoleezza Rice, yesterday warned that the incentives offered by the west to Iran to end its nuclear programme were not open-ended, but declined to say whether Tehran had a firm deadline to respond.
Guardian 5th June 2006
EU Foreign Policy Commissioner, Javier Solano, is on his way to Tehran to present propsals.
SKy 4th June 2006
Iran’s supreme leader on Sunday warned that energy supplies from the Gulf would be disrupted if the US made a “mistake” against his country, as officials in Tehran prepared to receive the details of an international package of “carrots and sticks” aimed at resolving the nuclear dispute.
FT 5th June 2006
Westinghouse
Toshiba’s $5.4bn takeover of Westinghouse, a UK-owned nuclear company, has cleared a significant regulatory hurdle with the approval of the deal by the US committee that investigates foreign transactions on national security grounds.
FT 5th June 2006
