January 23, 2003: US Accuses Iraq of Trying to Procure Foreign Uranium

In a report titled “What Does Disarmament Look Like?” the White House says that Iraq failed to explain its “efforts to procure uranium from abroad for its nuclear weapons program” in its December 2002 declaration (see December 7, 2002) to the UN. [White House, 1/2003 ; Washington Post, 8/8/2003]