Iranwarned, Sunday, thatnegotiationsonits nuclear program,scheduled to openin Moscownext week, are expected to fail becausepreliminary talks are not being held. AliBahri of the Iraniandelegation tothe negotiationswroteto the European Unionthat Western countries are not meeting an agreement thatthe agenda ofthe negotiations be determined ahead of time.
The EUrejected the claimandsaidthatthe maintopicof discussionswill beIran's enriching uraniumto 20% for nuclear weapons.