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Diplomats to visit Iran's suspected nuclear sites?

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    Officials mulling potential trip during NAM Summit

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The nuclear standoff with Iran took yet another turn today the Iran -- regime announced it may be ready to give us poor -- a military base -- watchdog groups -- -- nation uses for nuclear weapons experiments here -- -- right now hosting a summit of a 120 nations that they call.

Non aligned the nation's.

It's a Cold War -- organization.

Whose members shows either -- ally with the United States and the west.

But not with the Soviet bloc.

When they still get together every three years in the make up the largest voting group in all of the United Nations and today.

Iran's foreign minister claimed members of the visiting countries.

May you may get to.

Visit the -- -- military base that's where the experts say Iran's test those explosives.

To fox four chief correspondent Jonathan Hunt is live in your city -- From the -- what what about that offer to allow some of the diplomats to visit one of Iran's nuclear sites.

Well Iran says this is an important gesture allowing those diplomats and but you -- how hard pressed to find anybody outside the Iranian regime.

Who agree he's off -- -- they point out.

The -- diplomats know nothing about the technicalities.

Of nuclear fuel production.

They don't know to what percentage uranium might be being in -- In that particular -- facility this in the woods of Michael O'Hanlon from Brookings is really little more than window dressing listen.

I guess is that Iran will make this sound like.

A concession or a gesture of transparency to try to again.

Beef up its image and just tried -- in the narrative that it's got things it's hiding from the rest of the world.

But it won't really be giving away any information that it doesn't want to.

Bottom line it's pretty much a meaningless gesture according to the expert -- just more of the games that Iran seems to continually.

Play with the United States and the last -- This visit by the Secretary General of the United Nations to the nonaligned movement summit.

Is something that US officials didn't think should happen they didn't think it would be helpful for bank Ki moon to attend.

Now that he is -- those same US officials are calling on the Secretary General to have some pretty forthright discussions.

-- -- and regime listen.

If he is going to go to be very strong and very clear on all of the areas of concern that the international community.

As with Iran this includes.

Obviously it's.

Need to abide by its non -- obligations.

It's ongoing support for terrorism its disregard for human rights inside Iran.

UN officials say that the Secretary General is well aware all of all of that any heat.

Sees this as an opportunity to push for diplomatic solutions -- all the problems between Iran.

And the way -- Jonathan Hunt on the standoff with a run Jonathan thanks what we expected today.

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