TEHRAN – The spokesman for the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran said on Friday that several European companies seek to purchase heavy water from Iran.

Behrouz Kamalvandi said the companies seek “several tons” of the nuclear material, Press TV reported.

Kamalvandi said the Americans congratulated Iranian officials for the high purity of the nuclear product after receiving it.

Kamalvandi also said Iran is expected to sign nuclear MOUs with Poland and Hungary.

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