Despite Duel at U.N., Israel and Iran May Talk Nukes by Year’s End

Despite Duel at U.N., Israel and Iran May Talk Nukes by Year’s End

By Elaine M. Grossman
Global Security Newswire
WASHINGTON -- After watching combative speeches by the leaders of Israel and Iran this week at the United Nations, many would be surprised to learn that the two rival nations might actually sit down together by December to discuss the future of nuclear arms and other weapons of mass destruction in the Middle East.
Yet, that is exactly what representatives of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad have been quietly exploring in private meetings with a U.N.-sponsored diplomat named Jaako Laajava.http://www.nti.org/gsn/article/despite-dueling-un-speeches-israel-and-iran-may-talk-nukes-years-end/