Iran Ready to Dispose of Nuclear Fuel

The head of Iran's Atomic Energy Organization, Gholamreza Aqazadeh, has said that the Islamic Republic is ready to sign a protocol on the return of spent nuclear fuel from Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant to Russia.

"We expect the document to be signed during the visit of Russian Atomic Energy Minister Aleksandr Rumyantsev to Iran," Aqazadeh told reporters.